The Eco-Trust Society's Trivia Tuesdays! Trekking through a tropical rainforest
Tropical Rainforest Trivia Challenge
Welcome to The Eco-Trust Society's Trivia Tuesdays! Test your knowledge about tropical rainforests and learn fascinating facts about this incredible ecosystem.
Join us for an engaging quiz that covers:
- The location and characteristics of tropical rainforests
- Flora and fauna adaptations
- Environmental issues such as deforestation
Where are tropical rainforests found?
At latitudes higher than 66.5°
Between 23.5° and 66.5°
Between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, 23.5° north and south of the equator
Arctic circle
Tropical Rainforests can be found in the _______________ biome.
Temperate Maritime
Tropical Equatorial
Tropical Grassland
Tundra
How can temperatures in the tropical rainforest be described?
Very variable throughout the year
Do not vary very much throughout the year
Usually around 15°C
Where are the tallest trees in the rainforest found?
In the emergent layer
In the canopy
In the shrub layer
Where do most rainforest animals live?
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In a hammock
What type of farming causes deforestation?
Cash cropping
Subsistence farming
Hunter-gatherer farming
Kitchen garden
Which of these are not found in the tropical rainforest or tropics?
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The forest floor layer can be described as ...
Dark, humid, with little wind
Dark, soil lacks, nutrients, full of fruit
Dark, dry, soil lacks nutrients
Hardwood floor, shiny carpet, sometimes tiled
There are plants that grow between trees using vines. These plants are called ...
Epyophytes
Lianas
The leaves on many trees in the rainforest have adapted to having excess rainfall by having
Catching water
Dribble tray
Drip tips
A blue barrel from their foreign aunty
Some animals have adapted to living in the rainforest by
Having improved running speed and being able to look like grass
Having improved vision to see in the dark and being able to climb
Having the ability to climb and being able to see in bright light
Having improved colour to attract predators and being very slow
Mining is causing deforestation because the miners
Secretly hate trees
Need to dig up large areas of ground looking for minerals
Need to dig up large areas of ground looking for leprechauns for good luck and gold
Need to dig up areas of ground to look for the centre of the earth
What are epiphytes?
Meat-eating plants that attract insects using smelly nectar and then trap them
Flowering plants that grow on tree trunks and branches to get light
Vine-like plants that grow up a tree to reach the light
Plants that grow in the water
The leaves on the Emergent trees are smaller than the leaves on the trees that grow in the Shrub layer. This is because ...
At the shrub layer there is limited light for seeing
At the shrub layer there are many animals that eat leaves
At the shrub layer there is limited light for photosynthesis
At the shrub layer there is a lot of rain so the leaves are big for animals to hide under
Choose a meme
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In the time it has taken to complete this quiz, the equivalent of _________ football fields have been cut down.
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