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Characteristics of tropical rainforests
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Characteristics of tropical rainforests - correct answer ✔✔Diversity of plant species

Structure of tropical rainforest

Adaptation of plants



Increase of rich biodiversity is due to - correct answer ✔✔hot and wet environment



Types of food that can be found - correct answer ✔✔Fruits

Spices

Vegetables

Nuts



Emergent layer (above 30m) - correct answer ✔✔Tallest trees in the forest

Rise several metres before the canopy



Tall straight trunks with branches spread out near the top of the trees (trees from e layer) - correct
answer ✔✔compete for sunlight and helps the trees to obtain the maximum amount of sunlight



Smooth barks (trees from e layer) - correct answer ✔✔allows water to flow easily from the crown to the
roots of the trees



Large buttress roots (grow 1-5 metres above the ground) - correct answer ✔✔support the trees



Buttress roots are shallow - correct answer ✔✔- Nutrients from the rapid decomposition of fallen leaves
and branches are mostly found in the top layer of the soil

- Water is available throughout the year, hence trees don not need deep roots to search for underground
water

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