Saving the world entry point
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The document discusses tropical rainforests, describing their global locations, layers, diverse wildlife, valuable resources for medicine and people, and ongoing threats of destruction. It notes that rainforests are found in South America, Central America, Africa, Asia, and Australia, and contain forest floor, understory, canopy, and emergent layers. Millions of plants, insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and animals live in rainforests, which also provide homes, medicines, and sustenance for human communities. However, the rainforests are currently being destroyed, threatening their wildlife and resources, though individual actions may help conservation efforts.
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Saving the world entry point
- 1. Saving the World Rainforests The Big Picture
- 2. Click on the link to watch or listen this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3YBBPzXF3k
- 3. Where in the world? The green areas on the map are where rainforests are found in the world. Tropical rainforests are found in South and Central America, Africa, Asia and Australia.
- 4. What are the levels of the rainforest? The layers of the rainforest are the forest floor, the understory, the canopy and the emergent layer.
- 5. What lives in the rainforest? Millions of different kinds of plants, insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds and animals live in the rainforest.
- 6. What comes from the rainforest? Millions of people all over the world use products from the rainforests on a daily basis.
- 7. What comes from the rainforest? A lot of medicines and cures for illnesses an diseases are made from things found in the rainforest.
- 8. Does anyone live there? The rainforest provides a home for a lot of different groups of people. They know a lot about the rainforest plants and animals.
- 9. What is happening to the rainforests? The rainforests are being destroyed.
- 10. What is happening to the rainforests? The rainforests are being destroyed.
- 11. What can we do? There are ways we can help to save the rainforests.