Mary and Ellie

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Rainforest Facts By Ellie and Mary

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Rainforest Facts

By Ellie and Mary

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CONTENTS PAGEFOREST FLOOR LAYERUNDERSTOREY LAYERCANOPY LAYEREMERGENT LAYER

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FOREST FLOORThe Forest Floor holds the key to the proper function of the entire Rainforest ecosystem. Tropical Rainforests such as the Amazon are found near the equator in central.

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Understory

The Understory layer is a tangle of shrubs , young trees, palmsand leaves. The leaves ofmany of plants are veryLarge, so that they can Absorb or soak in sunlight.

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CanopyThe Canopy effects the sunlight from getting air. But the plants try to survive. The canopy is the busiest layer in the rainforest. Animals:• tree frogs• Toucans• snakes• monkeys

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EmergentIn the Emergent layer there are lots and lots of rainbows. There is a lot of rain. In the Emergent , trees get the most sunlight but also have to put up with the steaming sun.Did you know trees in the Emergent layer can grow as tall as a skyscraper.

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