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1 A 10 Question Assessment on the Rainforest Please have your GWB and a pen ready.

2 Ques%on 1 How many layers is a rainforest divided into?

3 Ques%on 2 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Canopy Emergent Under- canopy Forest floor

4 Ques%on 3 Why do trees in the rainforest have an evergreen appearance? They are evergreen fir trees The climate in a rainforest allows conhnual growth all year The trees never lose their leaves The heavy rain makes them green

5 Ques%on 4 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Forest Floor Emergent Canopy Under canopy

6 Ques%on 5 What are the large roots that shck out of the bolom of large trees called? Support roots BuLress roots Stabilising roots Anchorage roots

7 Ques%on 6 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Canopy Emergent Under- canopy Forest floor

8 Ques%on 7 What are Lianas? One of the species of monkey in the rainforest Plants with large leaves to collect the limited sunlight Plants that have no roots and grow on branches Vines that wrap themselves around tall tree to get to the light

9 Ques%on 8 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Forest Floor Emergent Canopy Under canopy

10 Ques%on 9 Which one of these is an adaptahon of rainforest tree leaves to stop them from being damaged? All of the following Sharp edges to stop animals eahng them Waxy coat to protect against rain and insects Have a point at the end of leaves to help rain run off of the leaf

11 Ques%on 10 Which of these is the incorrect ending to this sentence? Ferns live in the under- canopy region of the rainforest and have large leaves to collect the limited light in this layer of the rainforest. do not produce flowers as this wastes vital energy. have no roots as they collect water through their leaves. have leaves that are green all year to collect sunlight throughout the year.

12 Ques%on 1 How many layers is a rainforest divided into?

13 Ques%on 2 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Canopy Emergent Under- canopy Forest floor

14 Ques%on 3 Why do trees in the rainforest have an evergreen appearance? They are evergreen fir trees The climate in a rainforest allows conhnual growth all year The trees never lose their leaves The heavy rain makes them green

15 Ques%on 4 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Forest Floor Emergent Canopy Under canopy

16 Ques%on 5 What are the large roots that shck out of the bolom of large trees called? Support roots BuLress roots Stabilising roots Anchorage roots

17 Ques%on 6 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Canopy Emergent Under- canopy Forest floor

18 Ques%on 7 What are Lianas? One of the species of monkey in the rainforest Plants with large leaves to collect the limited sunlight Plants that have no roots and grow on branches Vines that wrap themselves around tall tree to get to the light

19 Ques%on 8 Look at the diagram on the lec. Which layer of the rainforest is highlighted? Forest Floor Emergent Canopy Under canopy

20 Ques%on 9 Which one of these is an adaptahon of rainforest tree leaves to stop them from being damaged? All of the following Sharp edges to stop animals eahng them Waxy coat to protect against rain and insects Have a point at the end of leaves to help rain run off of the leaf

21 Ques%on 10 Which of these is the incorrect ending to this sentence? Ferns live in the under- canopy region of the rainforest and have large leaves to collect the limited light in this layer of the rainforest. do not produce flowers as this wastes vital energy. have no roots as they collect water through their leaves. have leaves that are green all year to collect sunlight throughout the year.

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