Embark on a journey into the fascinating geography and environment of the world’s rainforests. This category delves deep into the heart of these green sanctuaries, highlighting their geographical locations, climates, and the unique environmental features that set rainforests apart.
Discover how these diverse ecosystems provide a delicate balance of life that sustains not only the flora and fauna within them but also plays a vital role in the global environment. From their role as carbon sinks to the microhabitats they create, rainforests contribute significantly to Earth’s ecological tapestry.
This trivia is your gateway to unraveling the complexities of rainforest ecosystems. Learn about fascinating geographical phenomena, the intricate web of life, and the environmental significance of these lush paradises. Jump in, and broaden your understanding of how pivotal rainforests truly are to life as we know it.
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Which Scandinavian country is home to a temperate rain forest?
Sweden
Sweden
Finland
Finland
Iceland
Iceland
Norway
Norway
How much of the world’s fresh water is in the Amazon?
One Fifth
One Fifth
One Half
One Half
One Quarter
One Quarter
Three Quarters
Three Quarters
Rainforests produce how many types of cultivated fruits?
260
260
240
240
270
270
250
250
Snowmelt from which mountains causes the Amazon river to rise?
Pyrenees
Pyrenees
Alps
Alps
Himalayas
Himalayas
Andes
Andes
Which rainforests name is a translation of ‘Kingdom of the Lion’?
Daintree
Daintree
Sinharaja
Sinharaja
Congo
Congo
Amazon
Amazon
How many of the world’s flower species are found in the rainforest?
One Quarter
One Quarter
Two Thirds
Two Thirds
One Fifth
One Fifth
Three Quarters
Three Quarters
How many Indian tribes are thought to exist in Brazil?
2
2
2210
2210
210
210
21
21
The majority of the Amazon rainforest is in which country?
Peru
Peru
Colombia
Colombia
Brazil
Brazil
Venezuela
Venezuela
How many temperate rainforests are there in Europe?
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
1
There are 2 types of rainforest; tropical and…..?
Template
Template
Temperature
Temperature
Temperate
Temperate
Temper
Temper
Monkey Bread Tree is another name for what?
Bobaon
Bobaon
Baboa
Baboa
Baobab
Baobab
Baboba
Baboba
The world’s biggest rainforest ‘in captivity’ is called what?
Eden Project
Eden Project
Arden Project
Arden Project
Antrium Project
Antrium Project
Eastern Project
Eastern Project
How many inches of annual rainfall has been measured in a temperate rainforest?
2 inches
2 inches
20 inches
20 inches
200 inches
200 inches
2000 inches
2000 inches
Rainforests cannot be found in which of these continents?
Antarctica
Antarctica
Africa
Africa
South America
South America
Australasia
Australasia
The temperate rainforest between Cape Town & Durban is in which country?
Nairobi
Nairobi
South Africa
South Africa
Uganda
Uganda
Kenya
Kenya
The natives of the Daintree rainforest are of what descent?
Maori
Maori
European
European
Aboriginal
Aboriginal
Inca
Inca
Who were the ancient civilisation living around the Amazon?
Celts
Celts
Christians
Christians
Druids
Druids
Amazons
Amazons
Aguirre, Wrath of God was film set in which rainforest?
Congo
Congo
Amazon
Amazon
S/E Asia
S/E Asia
Daintree
Daintree
What is the ‘Amazon’?
A River
A River
A Plant
A Plant
A Tree
A Tree
A Desert
A Desert
In which rainforest would you find a Kaiapo shamen?
Madagascar
Madagascar
Daintree
Daintree
Congo
Congo
Amazon
Amazon
Which of the following will you find in a temperate rainforest?
Jaguar
Jaguar
Macaw
Macaw
Lemur
Lemur
Chipmunk
Chipmunk
Which of these best describes the rainfall in a rain forest?
6 months of the year
6 months of the year
10 months of the year
10 months of the year
Twice a year
Twice a year
Year round
Year round
Which of the following comes from a temperate rainforest?
Honey
Honey
Maple Syrup
Maple Syrup
Treacle
Treacle
Molasses
Molasses
which rainforest suffers the most deforestation?
Congo
Congo
Amazon
Amazon
S/E Asia
S/E Asia
Daintree
Daintree
How many tribes became extinct in the Amazon rainforest in the 20th century?
50
50
90
90
110
110
70
70
About how many different fruits are found in the rainforests?
3500
3500
3000
3000
2000
2000
2500
2500
How many temperate rainforests are there in South America?
6
6
4
4
0
0
2
2
How long can it take for rain to get from the canopy to the forest floor?
10 hours
10 hours
10 days
10 days
10 mins
10 mins
10 seconds
10 seconds
Which of the following would you find in a temperate rainforest?
Chimpanzee
Chimpanzee
Deer
Deer
Sloth
Sloth
Part of the rainforest is in which of these countries?
Mexico
Mexico
New Zeland
New Zeland
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Peru
Peru
How many layers are there?
2
2
3
3
1
1
4
4
The Aka and Twa people are found in which rainforest?
North America
North America
Daintree
Daintree
Alaska
Alaska
Congo
Congo
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