What animal is the Okapi related to?
The giraffe
The Okapi Reserve has a _________ of plants.
Diversity
Mbuti Pygmies travel to hunt game. What is game?
Wild animals to eat.
Even after the war, the Okapi Reserve still faces threats. What does this mean?
The Okapi Reserve still has problems.
The Mbuti Pygmies rely on the forest for their necessities. What are necessities?
Needs or things that are needed.
In this picture the sunlight is _________ in.
Seeping
What does a botanist do?
They study plants.
What is another word for munch?
Eat
Ewango is now training a new generations of students for the future of the Congo. What does this mean?
He is teaching children about plants for the future of the Congo.
What country is the Ituri Forest located?
The Democratic Republic of the Congo or just Congo
Soldiers invaded the forest in the Congo. What does invaded mean?
Came into the forest with force.
What type of genre is A Protected Place?
Nonfiction
The Ituri forest is so ______________. This means it has many plants.
Dense
Why are the Mbuti Pygmies called "the walking dictionaries of nature"?
It is because they know everything about the forest as they rely on it for food, shelter, and clothing.
Draw vines dangling from trees.
Have it checked by you teacher! :D
In 1996, a war broke out in Congo. What does broke out mean?
Started
Some plants grow in dim light. What does dim mean?
Low or weak
Who is Corneille Ewango?
He is a botanist who tried to save the Ituri Forest.
What type of forest if the Ituri Forest?
A tropical rainforest