Rainforests
Rainforests are very important in the ecology of Earth. There aren’t many rainforests on Earth.
Here are the famous rainforests all over the world.
Central America
This region is famous for its large number of tropical birds, especially parrots.
The Amazon
lt is home to the great variety of plants and animals on Earth. A 1/5 of all the world’s plants and birds and about 1/10 of all mammal species live in these forests.
Africa
lt contains high cloud forests, swamps and şooded forests.
The Island of Madagascar is home to many unique plants and animals.
Southern Asia
In Southeast Asia the climate is hot and humid all year round.
In the mainland Asia it has a subtropical climate.
Australasia
Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea form a great area of rainforests. There are wet winds blowing from the Pacific Ocean.
Rainforests are the lungs of the Earth. lf there are fewer rainforests we don’t get enough rain.
Answer the questions
1. What are the famous rainforests on Earth?
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2. Which rainforest is famous for its large number of tropical birds?
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3. How is the animal profile of the Amazon Rainforest?
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4. What does Africa Rainforest contain?
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5. What island is home to many unique plants and animals?
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6. What is the climate like in Southern Asia Rainforest?
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7. What is the climate like in Mainland Asia?
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8. Which countries form a great area of rainforests?
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9. Are there wet winds blowing from the Pasific Ocean?
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10. What is the importance of rainforests?
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Answers:
1. They are Central America, The Amazon, Africa, Southern Asia and Australia.
2. Central America
3. 1/10 of all mammal species live in these forests.
4. lt contains high cloud forests, swamps and şooded forests.
5. The lsland of Madagascar.
6. lt’s hot and humid.
7. lt has a subtropical climate.
8. Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea.
9. Yes, there are.
10. If there are fewer rainforests we don’t get enough rain.
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