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Unit 7 Animals of the Forest - Coggle Diagram
Unit 7 Animals of the Forest
Tropical rain forests
They are hot because they are near the equator.
They are wet because it rains a lot there - more than 250 centimeters (100 inches) per year.
Animals in Forest
thousands of kinds of
insects.
Small monkeys
Eagles
Etc.
The canopy, or roof, of the forest is made up of the tops of the tall trees.
Fruits, nuts, seeds,and leaves are available here.
Content-Area Word
Temperate
Maintaining a mild temperature.
tropical
Found in or typical of a place that has consistently warm weather.
equator
An imaginary line circling Earth halfway between the North and South Poles.
canopy
Overhead shelter or covering.
deciduous
Know for shedding its leaves every year.
Forest
Some of these environments
are tropical rain forests, temperate rain forests, and deciduous forests.
Forests provide habitats, or living environments, for many animals.
Temperate rain forests
Found along the western coasts of North America and South America.
Cooler than the tropical forests, so different kinds of plants and animals live there.
Unlike tropical rain forests, temperate rain forests have mostly one type of tree.
Animals in Forest
Deer
Frogs
Bears
Skunks
Etc.