Rainforest Scavenger Hunt

1. What is a rainforest ?

2. Are rainforests important to us here in the United States?

Yes No

3. Name two insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals that call the rainforest home.

4. In the Rainforest Food Web there are more meat eaters than plant eaters.

True False

5. Name three methods animals have developed to protect themselves from hungry animals.

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6. How much rain does a rainforest get each year? each week?

7. The temperature in a rainforest never gets very hot?

True False

8. What are some of your favorite foods originally found in the rainforest?

9. What are indigenous groups of people?

10. What is happening to these groups of people?

11. The Greenhouse Effect is an increase in the of a planet.

Created by Debbie Fox; March 8, 2001


North Carolina Third - Fifth Grade Information Skills Goal 1: The learner will EXPLORE sources and formats for reading, listening, and viewing purposes.
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