What conditions would you find in a tropical rainforest?

Why would you have difficulty moving about in a tropical rainforest?

How tall can trees grow in a tropical rainforest?

Where are tropical rainforests found?

Which of the following is NOT in the Tropics?

What is the climate of a tropical rainforest?

What is the average rainfall in the Tropics?

What is the average temperature, throughout the year, in a Tropical rainforest?

Why is the temperature so hot in the Tropics?

How long does the wet season last in the Tropics?

Global atmospheric circulation, and resulting low pressure produce what type of weather in the Tropics?

Heavy rainfall is detrimental and quickly dissolves and carries away nutrients. What is this process called?

How fertile are tropical rainforests?

Heavy rainfall carries away nutrients leaving behind an infertile red, iron-rich soil. What is this called?

Fast growing trees out-compete each other to reach sunlight. What are these trees called?

A tropical rainforest is made up of layers of life. Where are the majority of plant and animals found?

There are two main features that distinguish the tropical rainforest from other biomes. Climate is one, what is the other?

Where do tropical rainforests occur?

Although the soil is poor, the vegetation is luxuriant. This is down to the rapid recycling of nutrients. What is this cycle called?

Most of the forests nutrients are locked in living vegetation and animals. What term is used for this?

What effect does the warm, humid conditions have on the litter (dead wood and leaves) on the forest floor?

Which global biome has the greatest level of biodiversity?

Is possible for indigenous tribes to live as part of, and in harmony with, the ecosystem?

What is human exploitation of the rainforests resources doing to the forest?

Why are most of the plant and animals species found in the canopy?