Rainforest Rainforest quizquiz

Question 1

Which of these is not the name for a rainforest layer?

A CanopyB Forest floorC Trees and shrubsD Emergent

Which of these is not the name for a rainforest layer?

A CanopyB Forest floorC Trees and shrubsD Emergent

1 point

Question 2

Where is the Amazon located?

A North AmericaB AustraliaC South AmericaD Africa

Where is the Amazon located?

A North AmericaB AustraliaC South AmericaD Africa

1 points

Question 3

How many countries does the Amazon spread over?

A 8B 9C 6D 10

How many countries does the Amazon spread over?

A 8B 9C 6D 10

2 points

Question 4

Where are most of the rainforests found?

A Near the arctic circleB Near the equatorC In the Bermuda triangleD In desert areas

Where are most of the rainforests found?

A Near the arctic circleB Near the equatorC In the Bermuda triangleD In desert areas

3 points

Question 5

How long is the Amazon River?

A 2000 milesB 1000 milesC 500 milesD 3000 miles

How long is the Amazon River?

A 2000 milesB 1000 milesC 500 milesD 3000 miles

4 points

Question 6

What is the soil like on the forest floor?

A deep and richB deep and poor C thin and richD thin and poor

What is the soil like on the forest floor?

A deep and richB deep and poor C thin and richD thin and poor

5 points

Question 7

What % of the world’s surface is rainforest?

A Less than 1%B About 6%C About 25%D Over 50%

What % of the world’s surface is rainforest?

A Less than 1%B About 6%C About 25%D Over 50%

6 points

Question 8

What % of the world’s plants and animals live in the rainforest?

A Less than 1%B About 6%C About 25%D Over 50%

What % of the world’s plants and animals live in the rainforest?

A Less than 1%B About 6%C About 25%D Over 50%

7 points

Question 9

Extinction occurs when ……..

A an animal diesB plants get rid of wasteC species die out foreverD nutrients are recycled

Extinction occurs when ……..

A an animal diesB plants get rid of wasteC species die out foreverD nutrients are recycled

8 points

Question 10

Rainforests help control global warming as they absorb a lot of ..

A waterB carbon dioxide gasC oxygen gasD helium gas

Rainforests help control global warming as they absorb a lot of ..

A waterB carbon dioxide gasC oxygen gasD helium gas

9 points

Question 11

What is the height of the emergent trees?

A About 1 kmB About 75 mC About 10 m D About 5 m

What is the height of the emergent trees?

A About 1 kmB About 75 mC About 10 m D About 5 m

10 points

Question 12

Tropical torrential rains are called …..

A monsoonsB typhoonsC buttressesD bamboos

Tropical torrential rains are called …..

A monsoonsB typhoonsC buttressesD bamboos

10 points

Question 13

An aerial plant gets its water from ….

A it does not need waterB forest floor soil C moist air in the canopyD insects it eats

An aerial plant gets its water from ….

A it does not need waterB forest floor soil C moist air in the canopyD insects it eats

10 points

Question 14

Trees are supported in the thin soil by ….

A avalanchesB excretionsC humiditiesD buttresses

Trees are supported in the thin soil by ….

A avalanchesB excretionsC humiditiesD buttresses

10 points

Question 15

Which of these could be average temperatures and annual rainfall

in the rainforest?

A 27oC with 500 cm rain B 37oC with 500 cm rain C 27oC with 50 cm rain D 37oC with 50 cm rain

Which of these could be average temperatures and annual rainfall

in the rainforest?

A 27oC with 500 cm rain B 37oC with 500 cm rain C 27oC with 50 cm rain D 37oC with 50 cm rain

20 points