The tropical rainforest is an extraordinary habitat. The tropical rainforest lies on South America in Brazil. The climate varies from cold to warm. There are many species in the tropical rain forest. It ranges from 1,500 birds- 2,000 butterflies. These animals can adapt well to their wet, warm, practically noisy, rainy biome. The temperature rarely drops below 64° and rarely raises above 95°. The rainforest grows in four layers. It receives about 80in. Of rain annually. It stays green all year! The rain forest is very amazing!

. The rainforest covers 6% of the earth

.most rainforest lye near the equator

.bats live in the rainforest more then any other place

.the trees control the amount of rain water

.the trees can grow 165ft. Tall

.some plants provide medicines

EMERGENTS

Emergents are trees that grow in the rainforest. Lots of Emergents can grow up to 165ft. tall! Emergents control the amount of rainwater that rains on the rainforest. Emergents are the tallest trees in the rain forest.

Banana Tree

Banana trees grow in the rainforest too. The leaves on the banana tree have bushy sides that feel rough. Bananas grow on the tree in bunches.. Banana trees can not be in areas colder then 13°C.

Cotton Trees

Cotton trees have similar leaves like the banana tree but not exactly alike. The cotton tree must be planted each year. It must be grown in warm weather. Cotton was originally grown in the South.. Cotton cannot thrive in a dry climate.