This document provides information about rainforests through a slide show presentation covering various topics: - The climate is typically 30-35 degrees Celsius during the day and 20-25 degrees at night, with heavy rainfall of 1,500-2,500 mm annually with no dry season. - An area of rainforest the size of a football field is destroyed every second, and giant bamboo can grow up to 9 inches per day. - Rainforests are located worldwide, including regions like Australia, Central and South America, Africa, and Southern Asia. - The presentation describes several plant and animal species found in rainforests such as poison dart frogs, red-eyed tree frogs, toucans, macaws

1. Celina’s
Rainforest
Slide show

2. Weather
• The climate in the day is about 30 degrees to
35 degrees. At night it can drop to 20 or 25.
• In a rainforest it rains 1,500 to 2,500 mm of rain
each year. It’s obvious it rains everyday.
• There is no dry season in the rainforest.

3. Interesting Facts
• An area of a rainforest the size of a football
field is destroyed each second.
• Giant bamboo can grow up to 9 inches a
day. That is why pandas are so fat.
• 2000 different species of animals are
found in American rainforests.

4. More Interesting Facts
• There were 10 million Indians living in the
Amazonian rainforest now there are less
then 200,000 .
• Rainforests are so thick that it takes 10
minuets for rain to reach the forest floor.
• 80% of flowers are found in Australian
rainforests.

5. Locations Worldwide
Rainforests are found world wide they are in
Australia, Central America, Africa, Southern
Asia. Some of their names are Tongass
National Forests (Petersburg), Hoh Rainforest
(Washington), Amazonian (Brazil), Amazon
(Brazil), Lacando(Mexico), Monteverde Forest
(Costa Rica).

6. Plants of the Rainforest
• The Blue Gum. Blue Gum looks like a normal Gum
tree. Their leaves are like a blue sort of colour.
They grow white flowers.
• The Bromeliad. Bromeliad is a very big pink
flower.
• Banana Tree. A Banana Tree looks like a normal
farm banana tree but in the rainforest. They grow
bananas.

7. More Plants of the Rainforest
• Cocoa Tree. A coca tree looks like a normal tree
but grows cocoa’s.
• Ferns. Fern look like little trees with no trunk.
• Ginger. It looks like a big tree with flowers.

8. Animals of the Rainforest
• Poison Dart Frogs are carnivores. They eat new born
crickets, termites, spiders, wax worms and a hole lot
more which they catch with the sticky end of their
tongue. Their size is about 2.5 cm big about the size
of a paper clip. The are a threatened species. The
only thing that eats them is a snake called leimadophis
epinephelua. They can live for 3 years.
• Red-Eyed Tree Frogs are carnivores. They eat flies,
moths, smaller frogs and crickets which they catch
with the sticky end of their tongue. Some bats,
snakes and birds eat red-eyed tree frogs. Red-eyed
tree frogs can live for 5 years. Red-Eyed tree frogs
are also called red-eyed leaf frog.

9. Animals of the Rainforest
• Poison Arrow Frogs are carnivores. They eat ants,
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which they catch with their sticky ends of their
tongue. They are 2.5 cm big about the size of a paper
clip. They are a threatened species. They can live for
3 to 5 years.
• Toucans are omnivores which means they eat plants
and animals. They eat tropical fruits, spiders,
lizards, frogs and snakes. They can grow up to 63.5
cm but their beaks can grow up to 7.5 cm. They
weigh up to 550g. They live for 20 years.

10. • Macaw is an omnivore eating both animals and plants.
They eat nuts, fruits, seeds, flowers, stems and small
animals. Macaw’s can live for 60 years. They can grow
up to 30 or 100 cm. They can weigh up to 129 or
1695g. Macaw are the largest parrot in the parrot
family
• Spider Monkeys are omnivores. They eat both plants
and animals. They eat fruit, leaves, seeds, flowers,
nectar, insects and small birds eggs. They can live for
22 years. They can weigh 6kg. They are 66 to 75cm.

11. Food Chain
EATS
Tiger Large Monitor Lizard
EATS
EATS
Dead Meat Carrion

12. I hope you liked my slide show
and you learnt something.
Rainforests are disappearing and
soon when we are older in school
they will be teaching about how
rainforests WERE.