Tropical Rain Forest

Tropical rain forests are woodlands around the equator with a lot of vegetation that is evergreen. It is very warm and rain falls throughout the year. Although only 7 % of the land surface are covered with rain forests , more than half of the world‟s plants and animal species live there.

Contents : 11  pages

• Where rain forests are located
• Climate in the tropical region
• Structure of the rain forest
• Plants and animals
• Value of the rainforest
• Indigenous people of the rain forest
• Deforestation
• How we can save the rain forest
• Examples of plants and trees
  • Palm tree
  • Rubber tree
  • Orchid
• Examples of life in the rain forest
  • Piranha
  • Toucan
  • Gorilla
• Exercises
• Key

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