Animals of A Tropical Rainforest
"To be classified as a rain forest, a forest must have a closed canopy, in which the treetops, or crowns, touch each other, creating a shaded forest interior. In addition, temperature and rainfall must be high and relatively even throughout the year."
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Tropical rainforests stay green throughout the year. Most tropical rainforests lie near the equator
... in Africa, Asia, and Central and South America. The largest tropical rainforest is the Amazon rainforest,
covering about a third of South America.
Move your mouse over the different layers and learn about the different participants in this tropical rainforest biome.
Mouseover an animal to see its name. Drag and place the animals (not to scale) onto the appropriate layer
of the rainforest. At the end of this activity, type your name and click on the printer icon (top left)
to print the page.
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