Nicholas-Clark
Rainforest:Amazon
Factor
The Amazon is a vast region that spans across eight rapidly developing countries: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana, an overseas territory of France.
Abiotic Factors
The abiotic factors of the rainforest biome are the amount of water, sunlight, temperature and soil, and climate.
Jaguar
The jaguar is a big cat, a feline in the Panther genus, and is the only extant Panther species native to the Americas. The jaguar is the third-largest feline after the tiger and the lion, and the largest in the Americas.
Brazil-Nut Tree
The Brazil nut is a South American tree in the family Lecythidacea, and the name of the tree's commercially harvested edible seeds
Poison Dart Frog
Poison dart frog is the common name of a group of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae which are native to tropical Central and South America.
Question answers
The temperature in a rain forest rarely gets higher then 93 degrees F.
The rainfall is often more than 100 inches a year.
Yes there are endangered species.
The Amazon Rainforest Facts (HD)
Why this biome important
Called the lungs of the planet for their role in absorbing carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, and producing oxygen, upon which all animals depend for survival.Also stabilize climate, house incredible amounts of plants and wildlife, and produce nourishing rainfall all around the planet.
Amazon Facts
The amazon river runs through the rainforest.
The amazon holds 1/5 or the worlds river water.
The Amazon Rainforest covers nearly 2 million square miles.
The average rainfall is 50=175 inches