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The document discusses rainforests and provides information about them, reasons to save them, and ways individuals can help save rainforests. Specifically, it notes that rainforests hold half the world's plants and animals, are decreasing in size due to human activities like farming, and we are losing over 130 species daily from rainforests being destroyed. It encourages readers to recycle, use less water and energy at home, and turn down heat to help conserve this ecosystem.
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The document provides an overview of the Amazon rainforest, including its location, structure, climate, inhabitants, resources, importance, threats from deforestation, and conservation efforts. Specifically, it notes that the rainforest spans many South American and African countries near the equator, contains many layers of vegetation up to 70 meters tall, has a warm, humid climate without distinct seasons, and is an important source of oxygen, water, minerals, and biodiversity for the planet. However, deforestation from agriculture, logging, pollution, and other abuses threatens this critical ecosystem, though some national parks like Manu's Park in Brazil are working to protect endangered species and rescue the rainforest.
2016 Sec 1 geog unit 3 lesson 2
This document discusses the uses and importance of tropical rainforests. It explains that rainforests play a key role in the water and oxygen cycles by reducing surface runoff and absorbing carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. Rainforests are also incredibly biodiverse, providing habitat for over 2 million species of flora and fauna. They are an important source of resources for indigenous people as well as timber, fuel, medicines, and more. Deforestation threatens these benefits and species.
Rainforests
Rainforests are dense forests found near the equator that receive a high amount of rainfall each year. They exist in layers from an emergent layer of tall trees reaching 70-80 meters to a forest floor layer of shorter plants 3-5 meters high. The two main types are tropical rainforests near the equator and temperate rainforests at higher latitudes. Tropical rainforests have warm, moist climates and contain a majority of the world's plant and animal species. Famous rainforests include the Amazon, Daintree in Australia, and Atsinanana in Madagascar, all of which are threatened by deforestation.
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Rainforests are home to 50% of the world's plants and animals and receive between 160-400 inches of rain per year. They provide natural resources and help humans breathe by producing oxygen. Cutting down the rainforest is reducing habitat for many animals, some of which scientists have yet to discover, and is contributing to extinction. Simple everyday actions like using cold water, recycling, turning down heat, and avoiding unnecessary electronics can help conserve natural resources and save the rainforest. The rainforest is being cut down at an alarming rate of one football field every second.
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Rainforests are home to 50% of the world's plants and animals and receive between 160-400 inches of rain per year. They provide natural resources and help humans breathe by producing oxygen. Cutting down the rainforest is harmful because it leads to the extinction of many animal species, including some that have yet to be discovered. Conservation efforts like using cold water, recycling, turning down heat, and avoiding unnecessary electronics can help save the rainforest. Over an area the size of a football field is cut down every second.
Help Save The Rainforest
The document discusses key facts about tropical rainforests, including that they cover 6% of the Earth, are home to 30 million plant and animal species, and produce a significant amount of the world's oxygen. It notes that the balance of the rainforest ecosystem is disrupted when it is destroyed and that resources found there may be needed in the future. Specific ways to help save the rainforest mentioned include using mulch in gardens, carpooling, and printing on both sides of paper. Additional details provided state that an area the size of two football fields is lost every second and that there are over 1000 species per square kilometer in rainforests versus only around 100 in the same area in the United States.
Help Save The Rainforest
The document discusses key facts about tropical rainforests, including that they cover 6% of the Earth, are home to 30 million plant and animal species, and produce a significant amount of the world's oxygen. It notes that the balance of the rainforest ecosystem is disrupted when it is destroyed and that resources found there may be needed in the future. Specific ways to help save the rainforest mentioned include using mulch in gardens, carpooling, and printing on both sides of paper. Additional details provided state that an area the size of two football fields is lost every second and that there are over 1000 species per square kilometer in rainforests versus only around 100 in the same area in the United States.
Rainforests by Veronica
Rainforests are tropical forests that receive a large amount of rainfall each year. They are located in the tropics near the Equator where the climate is warm and stable. Rainforests are important because they stabilize the climate, provide habitat for many species of plants and animals, maintain the water cycle, protect against natural disasters, are a source of medicines and foods, support indigenous people, and are interesting places for visitors. Rainforests have exceptionally high biodiversity due to their favorable climate, supporting over half of the world's plant and animal species in only 2% of the Earth's land.
Tropical rainforests
Tropical rainforests are located in South and Central America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. They have hot and wet climates year-round with high rainfall and humidity. Tropical rainforests contain over half of the world's plant and animal species and are losing 137 species per day due to deforestation. They feature tall emergent trees, a dense canopy layer, an understory area below the canopy, and a forest floor.
4th Period Tropical Rainforest 2
The document discusses key aspects of tropical rainforests including location, climate, plants, animals and human impacts. It notes that tropical rainforests are home to over 2.5 million insect species, tens of thousands of plants and around 2,000 species of birds and mammals. Specifically, it describes plants like vanilla, rubber trees and orchids and animals including macaws, pumas and capuchin monkeys. It also explains that human activities are the greatest cause of rainforest destruction today through deforestation and development.
Tropical rain forest
The tropical rain forest can be found in three major geographical areas around the world. It has four distinct layers - emergent, upper canopy, understory, and forest floor. There are several types of rainforests defined by location and climate factors. Rainforests have a warm, humid climate with high rainfall. They provide many benefits but are threatened by habitat loss, climate change, and other environmental impacts. Conservation efforts include programs like REDD that use carbon credits to incentivize forest protection.
Freshman biome presentation rev
This document provides information about different biomes, including rainforests, tundra, grasslands, boreal forests, and temperate deciduous forests. It describes the key characteristics of each biome such as location, climate, dominant vegetation types, and common animal species. Specific details are given about the tropical and temperate rainforests, arctic and alpine tundra, savanna and temperate grasslands.
Freshman biome presentation rev
The document provides information about different biomes, including tropical and temperate rainforests, and tundra. It describes the key characteristics of these biomes such as location, climate, vegetation and common animal species. For tropical rainforests, it notes they are located near the equator with warm, wet weather year-round supporting a diverse range of plant and animal life. Temperate rainforests receive heavy rainfall but have cooler temperatures. Tundra biomes include Arctic and alpine tundra, which have extreme cold climates that support low-growing plants and animals adapted to the cold conditions.
Rainforests - The Amazon Rainforest
This document provides information about rainforests and discusses the threats facing the Amazon Rainforest. It begins with definitions of a rainforest and descriptions of its layers. It notes that rainforests contain over 50% of the world's plant and animal species while taking up less than 7% of the Earth's land. The document then discusses reasons for deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest and states that over the past few decades trees have been cut down for various reasons, putting this important environment in danger.
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The document discusses the importance of saving the rainforest and provides information to support that goal. It notes that rainforests contain many species of plants and animals, as well as potential medicines. The forest is threatened by burning, logging, and farming, which can lead to global warming, erosion, habitat loss, and depleted soil. The document encourages readers to help save rainforests by making responsible consumer choices and donations to environmental organizations.
Rain forest
Tropical rainforests are located in the tropics near the equator and are characterized by tall trees, warm climates, and heavy rainfall. They receive at least 80 inches of rain per year and have a dense canopy layer of treetops that is home to most plant and animal life. Rainforests contain high levels of biodiversity and many species that interact symbiotically. They are being destroyed at an alarming rate due to human activities like logging, agriculture, and development. Saving the remaining rainforests will require global efforts to protect these vital ecosystems.
Help Save The Rainforest!
The rainforest is a dense and ecologically important ecosystem that contains tremendous genetic diversity and potential medical benefits, yet it is being destroyed rapidly. The document urges readers to help save the rainforest by adopting more sustainable habits like using phosphate-free cleaners, recycling, and buying organic in order to preserve this rich resource and curb climate change.
Tundra Research Paper
The document provides information about the tundra biome. Tundras have a very cold climate with low precipitation. They are located in far northern regions like Alaska, Canada, Russia, and Siberia. Vegetation is sparse but adapted to the harsh conditions, including reindeer mosses, lingonberries, sedges, and liverworts. The food chain is simple, with producers like mosses and berries providing energy to primary consumers like reindeer, which are preyed on by secondary and tertiary consumers like arctic foxes, snowy owls, polar bears, and arctic wolves.
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