In this part, you can see the tops of tall trees.
emergent
In this part of the forest, the trees have many leaves.
canopy
In this part of the forest, it is dark, wet, and cool.
understory
Many large animals live in this part of the forest.
forest floor
Do birds live on the forest floor?
no
In what part of the rain forest do butterflies live?
emergent
Do jaguars live in the canopy part of the rain forest?
no
In what part of the rain forest do people live?
forest floor
Do birds and insects live in the emergent part of the rain forest?
yes
Can you see the tops of trees in the emergent part of the rain forest?
yes
Do people live in the understory of the rain forest?
no
Do monkeys live in the canopy part of the rain forest?
yes
Do jaguars live in the understory part of the rain forest?
yes
Rain forests are (far from / near) the equator
near
Plants make a lot of (light / oxygen).
oxygen
Plants need (light/oxygen) to live.
light
