Naomi Thursday: Response to Text

 The Amazon Rainforest

Highlight the correct answers or write down the correct answer.

1. List all of the countries that the Amazon Rainforest covers.

→Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana.

2. How big is the Amazon Rainforest?

a) 2 million square feet b) 4 million square feet

c) 5 million square feet d) No exact measurement

3. How many of the world’s bird population can be found in the Amazon Rainforest?

a) 30% b) 10%

c) 20% d) 40%

4. Which of the following species CANNOT be found in the Amazon Rainforest?

a) Humans b) Dogs

c) Cats d) Reptiles

5. True or false: All of the plants and trees in the Amazon Rainforest have been discovered.

a) True?? b) False

6. What type of technique was used to create farmland and grazing pastures?

a) Clash-and-curve b) Slash-and-curve

c) Clash-and-burn d) Slash-and-burn

7. Why might the indigenous people who live in the Amazon not like interacting with humans that don’t live their lifestyle?

→Because maybe they will ruin the forest and all the animals might disappear??

8. Why is it important that the Amazon Rainforest has protection laws?

→Because it has one of the rarest animals in the forest that we need to keep them safe?. Also the trees and plants help us breathe!.