Rainforest Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Rainforest.

  • 5 Student Essays
  • 6 Encyclopedia Articles
  • ...and more

Study Pack

The Rainforest Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (6)

3,596 words, approx. 12 pages
Rain Forests Since rainfall controls tropical vegetation in the tropics, rain forest types may be classified with reference to local climate. These include lowland, montane, subtropical, and temperate... Read more
13,606 words, approx. 46 pages
Rain Forest How Rain Forests Develop Kinds of Rain Forests Climate Geography of Rain Forests Plant Life Animal Life Human Life The Food Web Spotlight on the Rain Forests For More Information Atree is ... Read more
850 words, approx. 3 pages
Rainforest Rainforests receive more than 200 days of rain per year, or as much as 240 inches of water. They are characterized by thousands and even millions of plants and trees growing thickly over th... Read more
2,479 words, approx. 9 pages
Rain Forest The world's rain forests are the richest ecosystems on Earth, containing an incredible variety of plant and animal life. These forests play an important role in maintaining the he... Read more
1,262 words, approx. 5 pages
Rain Forest The ethical and policy issues associated with rain forests are doubly related to technology and science: While technology has provided the tools for cutting down rain forests, science has ... Read more
30,325 words, approx. 102 pages
Although rain forests are located in both tropical and temperate climate zones, most of the world's rain forests lie in the equatorial regions of South America, West Africa, and Southeast Asia, formin... Read more