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Our
Discovery on Tropical Rainforests
What is a Tropical Rainforest? Rainforests
are very dense, warm, wet forests. They are havens for millions of plants and
animals. Tropical Rainforests are extremely important in the ecology of the
Earth. The plants of our earth generate much of the Earth’s oxygen.
Where are Tropical Rainforests? Tropical
Rainforests are located in a band around the equator, mostly in the area between
the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. This 3000 mile wide band is
called the “tropics”.
How many seasons are there in a Tropical Rainforest?
There are only two seasons in tropical rainforests, the wet season and dry
season. Over 80 inches of rain fall each year which equals out to 11/2 inches
of rain each week.
Now
that we have discovered Tropical Rainforests you may have the opportunity to
browse through these awesome web sites that offer information on tropical rainforests
and spectacular photos. Please view at your discretion.
