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EXPLORES THE RAINFOREST
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              INTERESTING FACTS ON RAINFORESTS

                    What is a Rainforest?
                     
                             Rainforest
Where are Rainforests?

Tropical rainforests are found in a belt around the equator of the Earth.
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  Animals of the Rainforest!

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                    Indigenous

Peoples of
the Rainforest

 

TROPICAL FOREST FOODS
Here is a short list of some of the foods and drinks we have in our homes that originally came from the tropical forests:

- COFFEE - CORN - RICE - GINGER - CHOCOLATE - BANANAS - BEANS - MANGOS - ALLSPICE - CHEWING GUM - LEMONS - SWEET POTATOES - SUGAR - NUTMEG - VANILLA - TAPIOCA - AVOCADOS - COCONUT - CINNAMON - TEA - PINEAPPLES - ORANGES - TROPICAL NUTS -

. . . . . . . . What would we do without them?
Foods From the Rainforests

Rainforest Resources/Facts

WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP?
7 Steps for Kids to Take

 Small Eyes  Image (11k)What can you FIND
in each layer of the rainforest?

Layers of forest - image map (77k)

 

 

 

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Take Quiz

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  RAINFOREST PLANTS

Carniverous Plants

Epiphytes

Stilt/Prop Roots

Orchids
Saprophytes
Bromeliads

Lianas

Strangler Fig

                      

 

 

                 

       

  


        

 

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