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What percentage of sunlight is prevented from passing through to the forest floor in a tropical rainforest layer where trees grow very close together?
What percentage of sunlight is prevented from passing through to the forest floor in a tropical rainforest layer where trees grow very close together?
- 95-96%
- 97-98% (correct)
- 85-89%
- 90-92%
What is the typical height range of trees found in the Undergrowth layer of a tropical rainforest?
What is the typical height range of trees found in the Undergrowth layer of a tropical rainforest?
- 20-30m
- 30-40m
- 10-20m (correct)
- 5-15m
What is the primary function of drip tips in tropical rainforest plants?
What is the primary function of drip tips in tropical rainforest plants?
- To increase surface area for photosynthesis
- To reduce water loss through transpiration (correct)
- To absorb more sunlight
- To provide support to the plant
What is the role of buttress roots in tropical rainforest trees?
What is the role of buttress roots in tropical rainforest trees?
What is one of the environmental functions of tropical rainforests?
What is one of the environmental functions of tropical rainforests?
What adaptation do broad leaves of tropical rainforest plants have?
What adaptation do broad leaves of tropical rainforest plants have?
What is a characteristic of the trees in the Emergent layer?
What is a characteristic of the trees in the Emergent layer?
What is the purpose of the SDE steps in writing a describe paragraph?
What is the purpose of the SDE steps in writing a describe paragraph?
What is a characteristic of the trees in the tropical rainforest?
What is a characteristic of the trees in the tropical rainforest?
What is the height range of the trees in the Emergent layer?
What is the height range of the trees in the Emergent layer?
What is the name of the tree species mentioned in the text?
What is the name of the tree species mentioned in the text?
How many steps are involved in writing a DESCRIBE paragraph?
How many steps are involved in writing a DESCRIBE paragraph?