Rainforest

ByYemmi and Sophie

Definition

• A biome is a community type such as tropical rain forest, grass lands, and deserts, with plants and animals in a similar climate.

Locations• Central America• Africa• Australia• The Amazon• Southern Asia

Climate

• Humid of all rain it gets• Temperature Range– Gets 93 F (34 C) or drops

68 F

• Precipitation – 50 to 260 inches of rain

Plants• Venus flytraps adapt to

their environment by eating insects.

Venus flytrap

strangler

Lianas

bromeliads

Orchids

Animals• Macaws adapt by their

large and powerful beak that can break shells of nuts and seeds more easily.

Spider Monkey

Sloth

Boa ConstrictorToucan

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