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Inside a Rainforest

Science · Rainforests · ages 5-7
Name ______________________   Date ____________
  1. Why is much of the rainforest floor shaded during the day?

    • The whole forest has turned to night
    • Canopy leaves block much sunlight
    • The sky has no sunlight above the trees
  2. How might humid rainforest air make your skin feel?

    • Warm and very dusty
    • Warm and sticky
    • Warm and quite sandy
  3. Rainforests can have quieter moments as well as noisy moments.

    Circle one:   True   False

  4. Leo says a shaded rainforest floor must always be cold. What does the lesson explain?

    • Shade makes every forest floor icy
    • Shade means the air has no warmth
    • Shade can still be warm
  5. Which sound in the lesson comes from an animal?

    • An insect buzzing
    • Water dripping from a leaf
    • Rain tapping on wet leaves
  6. What form of water is in humid air?

    • Invisible water vapour
    • Only large drops of rain
    • Only dry dust from soil
  7. Ben sees a sunny patch on the forest floor. How can this fit the lesson about canopy shade?

    • Some sunlight can pass through gaps
    • All sunlight is stopped everywhere
    • The trees make the ground cold all day
  8. Mia hears bird calls, insect buzzing and dripping water at the same time. What does this moment show?

    • Every rainforest is always this noisy
    • Only one animal lives in the whole forest
    • Different sounds happen together
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  1. Canopy leaves block much sunlight · Canopy leaves block much sunlight before it reaches the forest floor.
  2. Warm and sticky · The lesson says warm, humid air can make skin feel sticky. Humidity is about water vapour, not dust or sand.
  3. True · Rainforest sounds change. The lesson describes quieter moments as well as moments with several sounds.
  4. Shade can still be warm · Shade describes reduced sunlight. A shaded place can still be warm.
  5. An insect buzzing · An insect is an animal. Buzzing can be its sound; the other answers describe water sounds.
  6. Invisible water vapour · Water vapour is water as a gas. You cannot see it as tiny drops.
  7. Some sunlight can pass through gaps · Canopy leaves block much sunlight, but some gets through gaps. A sunny patch can occur on a mostly shaded floor.
  8. Different sounds happen together · Her observation shows different sounds happening together at that moment. It does not describe every place or time.
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