by: reanna hammond. an average of 50 - 260 inches of rain falls a year. no snow falls in the amazon...

By: Reanna Hammond

AMAZON RAINFOREST

An

average of 50 - 260 inches of rain falls a

year. No snow falls in the amazon rainforest

AMOUNT OF RAINFALL/SNOWFALL PER YEAR

Rarely gets higher than 93 °F, or drop below 68 °F

TEMPERATURES PER YEAR

There is 3,000 freshwater fish species, and more than 370 Reptiles.

Some animals that live there are:

Jaguars

Harpy eagles

Pink dolphins

Many birds and butterflies

Southern two-toed sloth

Pygmy marmosets

Goeldi’s monkeys

ANIMAL SPECIES

There is 40,000 plant species.

1.4 billion acres of dense forests

PLANT LIFE

More than 30 million people

Many different ethnic groups and most live in large ethnic areas.

They rely on the Amazon for food and shelter.

HUMAN POPULATION

The Amazon rainforest is in a

developing country

COUNTRY

The terrain is made of many plant species and different vegetation.

TERRAIN

They use motorized canoes to get around.

TRANSPORTATION

http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/rainforest.htm

http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/wherewework/amazon/index.html

Pictures:

http://173.210.1.82/Activities/Perini/Ashley%20Cestaro.%20Jaguar/page1.htm

http://sites.google.com/site/cubaproject3/natural-environments

http://dadsdeclasifiedtrainingsurvivalguide.blogspot.com/

http://www.justmaps.org/maps/la/brazil/

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2vKH7DAwTNc/Tbq9V3IzioI/AAAAAAAAIWQ/lPclZNRlXag/s1600/Amazon+Rainforest+by+view+world+beauty+%252819%2529.jpg

http://gregferguson.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/crowd-of-people.jpg

WORKS CITED

http://www.lamolina.net/image/amazon-forest_resize.jpg

http://www.mahalo.com/amazon-rainforest/

http://www.micktravels.com/peru/transportation.html

WORKS CITED CONTINUED