1. Tropical Dry Forest By: Veronica Thompson Jenny Taylor& Nell Battle By: Veronica Thompson Jenny Taylor& Nell Battle

2. climate Rich soil,subject to erosion Humidity.

3. This biome spreads out around the globe. It is located: India Indochina W. Africa W. Madagascar Chile Southern Africa S. America North and South of the Amazon Central America W. Indies N. Australia

4. The length of daylight is 12 hours The temperature is on average 20-25 c Precipitation is evenly distributed Soil is nutrient-poor and acidic, decomposition is rapid and soil are subject to heavy leaching trees are 25-35 m tall.

5. The average rainfall is sufficient enough to promote growth of trees and plants species must be able to withstand periods of low precipitation. The waterhole in the season( note the absence of leaves in the taller trees) is a magnet to wildlife! There is high and low pressure systems on the continental interior.

6. The yellow –naped parrot is one of several parrots and parakeet species occurring in the region White- tipped Dove and other species are frequent visitors to the waterhole during the dry season.

8. Zoology is the branch of biology the that focuses on the study of animals. Lions tigers and bears are three of thousands animals the zoologist study. They research all aspects of animal life, including where animals live and how they interact with their surroundings.

9. Botany is the scientific study of plants. Carl Linnaeus was the finder of botany.

10. hhtp://the birdzoo.com/tropical forest.htm www.swisher.wikispaces.com www.bbc.co.uk www.schoolsintheusa.com

11. What are the 3 animals that zoology study? Who was the finder of botany? What are the two main birds that live in the dry tropical forest? How long does day light last?