https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5 The Tropical Rainforest en-us 2017-11-15 19:17:38 UTC 2025-11-18 03:42:45 UTC hello@padlet.com 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207398153 The tropical rainforest is a hot, moist biome found near the earth's equator.]]> 2017-11-15 19:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207398153 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207405974 Rainforest are found near the equator in South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.]]> 2017-11-15 19:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207405974 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207409548 5 countries that contain tropical rainforest are Bolivia, Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, Indonesia, and Peru.]]> 2017-11-15 19:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207409548 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207471791 The average annual rainfall for a tropical rainforest is 50 to 260 inches or 125 to 660 centimeters per year. Th average temperature for a tropical rainforest is 70°F or 25°C]]> 2017-11-15 23:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207471791 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207472351 Banana plants are not trees, they are giant herbs that reach to 10-20 feet after one year. The trunks are not woody. They are made of sheets of overlapping leaves wrapped tightly around each other, which helps them to conserve water.  ]]> 2017-11-15 23:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207472351 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207473371 A tree that grows an Oblong fruit (pod) that is 4 to 12 inches long. The cacao tree has adapted by using the shade of its neighboring taller rainforest trees to thrive.]]> 2017-11-15 23:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207473371 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207474189 A bird with a black body, white throat and a large colorful beak. Toucans have developed a long, large bill. Which helps them to reach fruit on branchs that are to small to hold the large bird. The beak can cut the fruit from the tree.]]> 2017-11-15 23:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207474189 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207475669 A large cat with black spots and sides that are yellow and orange, and white underarms. Jaguars are very good swimmers and can swim across large rivers.]]> 2017-11-15 23:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207475669 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207477002 A small blue frog with black spots. It's small, size helps it hide In small spaces and under leaves. They are endangered because of deforestation and the pet market.]]> 2017-11-15 23:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207477002 986108 https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207478056 A major problem is deforestation and environmentalists estimate that we are losing 137 plants, animals and insect species everyday. Rainforest once covered 14% of the earth's land surface and now they cover about 6%.]]> 2017-11-15 23:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/986108/ahjt3nbahrm5/wish/207478056