Quiz  /  Tropical Rainforest

  • 1. 
    Which of the following does not describe a typical rainforest?

  • Full of trees
  • Cold
  • Humid
  • Rainy

  • 2. 
    Which continent has a major rainforest?

  • Antarctica
  • North America
  • Africa
  • Australia

  • 3. 
    What major river runs through much of the rainforest in South America?

  • Yangtze River
  • Amazon River
  • Mississippi River
  • Nile River

  • 4. 
    Around what percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by the rainforest biome?

  • 45%
  • 28%
  • 19%
  • 6%

  • 5. 
    Which layer of the rainforest is dark and quiet?

  • Canopy
  • Forest floor
  • Emergent
  • Understory

  • 6. 
    Which layer of the rainforest consists of tall trees that grow above the canopy?

  • Canopy
  • Forest floor
  • Emergent
  • Understory

  • 7. 
    Which layer of the rainforest is home to large predators who lurk on tree trunks and large branches?

  • Emergent
  • Forest floor
  • Canopy
  • Understory

  • 8. 
    Which layer of the rainforest acts like a large umbrella and is full of animals making lots of noise?

  • Emergent
  • Understory
  • Canopy
  • Forest floor

  • 9. 
    The rainforest acts as the Earth's lungs providing around 40% of the Earth's ________.

  • Carbon
  • Nitrogen
  • Water
  • Oxygen

  • 10. 
    True or False: Around 40% of the Earth's rainforest has been destroyed by human development.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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