S5W28-LAYERS OF THE RAINFOREST | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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The Four Layers of Rainforest

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It is very cool and windy in this layer.

Emergent

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Plants in this layer are no taller than 3m.

Understory

15

Snakes, toucans, and tree frogs live here.

Canopy

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This layer is dark, hot, and humid.

Understory

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Trees in this layer can be as tall as 60m.

Emergent

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Many insects live here.

Understory

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This layers gets the most rain and sunlight.

Canopy

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Trees in this layer form a roof over lower layers.

Canopy

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Monkeys, bats, and butterflies live here.

Emergent

15

This layer gets almost no sunlight.

Forest Floor

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Almost no plants grow in this layer.

Forest Floor

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Gorillas, leopards, and tigers live here.

Forest Floor

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