🌳Tropical rainforests occur near the equator and experience high rainfall.
🌺The layered structure of tropical rainforests provides diverse habitats for a rich diversity of species.
🌿Competition for sunlight in the rainforest leads to a sparse forest floor vegetation.
⚠️Tropical rainforests are threatened by over harvesting and habitat destruction.
🌍Prominent tropical rainforests include the Amazon rainforest in South America and the Congo Basin in Africa.
What is the climate like in tropical rainforests?
—Tropical rainforests have high rainfall and temperatures, with an average temperature between 25 and 29 degrees Celsius.
What kind of species can be found in tropical rainforests?
—Tropical rainforests are home to a rich diversity of species, including poison dart frogs and eaters boas.
What is the structure of a tropical rainforest?
—Tropical rainforests have a layered structure, with tall trees forming a canopy that shades the vegetation at lower levels.
What are the threats to tropical rainforests?
—Tropical rainforests are threatened by over harvesting and habitat destruction caused by human activities.
Which are the prominent tropical rainforests?
—Prominent tropical rainforests include the Amazon rainforest in South America and the Congo Basin in Africa.
00:00Tropical rainforests occur near the equator and experience high rainfall and temperatures.
00:08The layered structure of tropical rainforests provides diverse habitats for a rich diversity of species.
00:17Competition for sunlight in the rainforest leads to sparse vegetation on the forest floor.
00:23Tropical rainforests face threats from over harvesting and habitat destruction by humans.
00:30Prominent tropical rainforests include the Amazon rainforest in South America and the Congo Basin in Africa.
