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Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and the current threat to rain forests from deforestation and pollution.
1 Tropica I rain forests have given us many of the medicines we need and the
foods we eat, but we still have much to learn about these amazing places. 2
Steamy rain forests of dense trees and wildlife (right) covered much of our planet
tens of millions of years ago, forming one of Earth's oldest biomes. West Africa,
southeast Asia, the Pacific islands, northern and eastern South America, and
Central America. 3 Today, these forests remain mostly around the middle of the
globe in parts ...
Describes conditions in tropical rain forests, how people can live in the rain forest, the lives of traditional rain forest peoples, and the effects of the modern world on the rain forest.
ARCTIC OCEAN EQU AT OR INDIAN OCEAN AUSTRALIA AFRICA ASIA
EUROPE NORTH AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA SOUTHERN OCEAN
ANTARCTICA P A CIF IC OCE AN A T L ANT IC OCE AN The dark green areas
show the locations of tropical rain forests today. The tan color shows tropical rain
forest areas that have been cut down. TROPICAL RAIN FOREST AREAS CUT
DOWN KEY REMAINING TROPICAL RAIN FOREST AREAS Each year, the world
loses an area of rain ...
Introduces the plants and animals that live in rain forests around the world, showing how their physical characteristics and behaviors help form an ecosystem.
Today, four main areas of the world contain tropical rain forest (shaded dark
green above): Central and South America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and
Australasia (Australia and nearby islands). Every tropical rain forest is different,
with many species of plants and animals living only in one area. This is because
the continents drifted apart over millions of years, separating the various areas of
rain forest so that the plants and animals developed separately into different
forms. TROPICAL ...
Explains how math skills are needed to plan space explorations and includes math activities using real-life data and facts about space missions.
i d f Math Challenge The ISS orbits Earth at 1 7,400 miles per hour. To help you
understand how fast this speed is, you can compare it to the speeds of other
moving objects. A person walks at a speed of 5 miles per hour. This speed is also
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