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Which of the following topics could you write a report about based on information in both “The Rain Forest—Worth Saving” and “Animals of the Rain Forest”?
common products that come from rain forests
dangerous animals that live in the rain forest
how tall some trees grow in the rain forest
harmful effects of disappearing rain forests
What information would best help you develop the topic you chose in Part A? Identify one section from “The Rain Forest—Worth Saving” and one section from “Animals of the Rain Forest.”
paragraph 3 of “The Rain Forest—Worth Saving”
paragraph 4 of “The Rain Forest—Worth Saving”
paragraph 2 of “Animals of the Rain Forest”
paragraph 3 of “Animals of the Rain Forest”
Which idea is found in both the article “Animals of the Rain Forest” and the diagram?
More animals and plants of the rain forest live in the canopy than in any other layer.
The forest floor is mostly shaded unless a large tree falls and opens a gap in the canopy.
Species of the canopy layer may have already become extinct before they were discovered.
The largest and the smallest of the rain forest animals live on the forest floor
Choose one detail from the article that support the answer to Part A.
Most animals that live in the emergent layer of the rain forest can jump, fly, or glide.
About half of the world’s species of animals inhabit the canopy layer.
As rain forests have been cleared for farming and development, some species may have become extinct before they were even discovered.
The largest and the smallest animals of the rain forest live on the forest floor.
Choose one detail from the the sidebar that support the answer to Part A.
Emergent Layer: Most trees are hardwood broadleaved evergreens
Canopy Layer: About 90% of the plants and animals live in this layer
Understory Layer: Tangle of plants provides great camouflage for animals living there
Forest Floor: Moss, ferns, and a few types of plants live here
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