Rain forests

The Rain Forest      The destruction of the rainforest is a problem that the people of the world can not continue to ignore. 14 percent of the Earth's land used to be covered by rainforests yet this number has dropped significantly to only about 6 percent (http://www.ran.org/ran/info_center/index.html). Rainforests provide the people of the world with many necessities, some of which would no longer be available if rainforests did not exist. In the last 50 years, rainforests have declined

enough to make the heat bearable. We had walked in many other forests, but only in other countries. Me and my sisters were very excited to walk through our first Australian rainforest. If we had known what was awaiting us there we would have certainly not chosen to go at all. That day would teach us to never walk in an Australian rain forest unless you are sure, and absolutely certain about the weather.  We were walking, exploring the forest. The vegetation was dense. And the sun hardly came through

Destroying the Rain Forests: Human effects on Natures The rain forests are one of the most unique places on the planet earth. They are home to several thousand species of animals that live no where else in the world1. They are also one of the primary sources of oxygegn of the world. One cannot even begin to describe the sheer beauty of the rain forests. However, the interaction of man with these marvels of nature has had a negative effect. Through agriculture, societal development and the search

medical discoveries in the rain forest. Tropical rain forest help to balance the ecosystem and our human existence. For centuries, rain forest have supported medicines due to its rich medical plant life. This also saves many people’s lives. Most people wonder what Tropical rain forest are. Tropical rain forest are mostly to be found as warm, wet climates. They contain many species. Today rain forest cover very little as in six percent of Earth’s Surface. Rain forest hold the most productive

I. Introduction- Rain forest definition A rain forest, by definition, is a tropical forest, usually filled with tall, densely fast growing, and broad-leaved leaved evergreen trees in an area with high annual rainfall (www.dictionary.com). It is a highly wooded area where it is warm the whole year. Rain forests are mainly located at and or near the equator. The first person to make up the term rain forest was the German botanist Andreas F.W. Schimper in 1898. Rain forests have been shown to

Shahout 616 6/12/10 Rain forest Biome The average rain fall a rain forest receives is 50 to 260 inches yearly (125-660 centimeters). Rain forest belongs in a wet climate. Its temperature does not go higher than 93 degrees (34 degrees Celsius) or drop below 68 degrees (20 degrees Celsius). The rain forests average humidity is 77%-88%. Almost all rain forests are near the equator. Half of all plant and animal species are in the rain forest. Tropical rain forests produce 40% of earth’s oxygen

A rain forest is an area of thriving forest where the rainfall exceeds 1000 millimetre a year. Rainforests are commonly found in a tropical climate rainforests can be found in mild climates. Forests are precious and vital to the Earth’s survival (Oxfordreference.com, 2017). Forests are important as they’re providers of food, home to many animal and carbon sinks. A major carbon sink is the photosynthesis in plants. As photosynthesis is the production of sugar by using carbon dioxide and sunlight

5.2 One way to examine plot is to determine what type of conflict it entails. The classic divisions are: (1) person vs. person; (2) person vs. society, (3) person vs. nature, and (4) person vs. self. Often, more than one of these types of conflict occurs in a story. Using this analysis, briefly describe the conflicts in this story and classify it according to the categories set out above. (1) Quentin vs. Margo It’s when Quentin refuses Margo to join her to investigate why Robert Joyner killed

People are cutting down the forest now 2.1 million square feet of the forest but not as much as is was before.Lots of the forest is being cut down every day and the rate of the land left goes down they are taking away the homes of the living imagine someone just coming and taking your home from you.That's how the native amazonians feel people taking something important from them. the native amazonians have a long history in the rain forest they have lived in the rain forest about 12,000 years.There

Tropical Rain Forests are the biomes with most biodiversity; the Amazon Rain Forest is the largest rain forest in world and the most important. The Amazon Rain Forest stretches from the Andes Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean. The rain forest goes into eight countries including Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, and Colombia. (World Book) The Amazon has very unique climate, biodiversity, and limiting factors. The Amazon has a tropical climate. Since the Amazon Rain Forest is near the equator