1) What is the climate of rainforests? a) 10–18 ºC with rainfall all year (1000mm) b) Over 30 ºC and less than 250mm rainfall c) 25–27 ºC with up to 1800m of rainfall d) 15–30 °C with 750mm of rainfall. 2) What is deforestation? a) Planting trees b) Cutting down trees c) Trees that are taller than 25m d) Trees that are shorter than 25m 3) Why are rainforests found at the equator? a) Air is rising, cools, condenses and causes rain b) Air is sinking and warming, causing dry weather 4) Which is not a cause of deforestation? a) Urbanisation b) Slash and burn farming c) Harvesting palm oil d) Conservation/management 5) Why are deserts found at the tropics? a) Air is rising, cools, condenses and causes rain b) Air is sinking and warming, causing dry weather 6) How many species are found in the rainforest a) 5 million b) 50 million c) 15 million 7) What is the biggest cause of deforestation? a) Urbanisation b) Palm oil c) Mineral extraction d) Farming

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