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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AMOZON RAIN FOREST

IT IS LOCATED TO THE NORTH OF SOUTHAMERICA

AMAZON RAINFOEST

  • It is located mostly in Brazil.
  • Also in Colombia
  • peru
  • Bolivia
  • Ecuador
  • Venezuela

INTERESTING FACTS

  • The Amazon rainforest is home to 205 bird species
  • There are about 10,000,000 species of animals, plants and insects known to man in the rainforest
  • The trees are so close that it can take 10 minutes for the rain to reach the ground
Photo by chriswalts

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION

  • It has a tropical climate
  • It is hot and humid thought the year
  • there is plants and threes and forest
  • There are about 80,000 species of plants and trees

BRAZILIAN

LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF BRAZIL
Photo by de Paula FJ

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION AND LOCATION OF BRAZILIAN

  • The climate is humid tropical
  • The vegetation is coarse grass swamp plants, trees
  • Brazilian highlands are located only in brazil
Photo by de Paula FJ

FUN FACTS

  • It is also known as planalto brasilerio
  • The highest peak is pico de bandeira (2897 m)
  • The area it takes up is 1931000 sq miles
Photo by Mahashiah

AMAZON RIVER

IN SOUTH AMERICA
Photo by markg6

PLACES IT RUNS TROUGH

  • through Guyana, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia and Peru
Photo by CIFOR

INTERESTING FACTS

  • In 2007, a man named Martin Strel swam the entire Amazon river
  • I animals like electrick eels and poisones dart frogs and snakes, flesh eating piranhas
  • The Amazon is home to a pirarucu what makes it fascinating is that it has teeth on its tongue and top of its mouth
Photo by Helio Mota

CLIMATE AND VEGETATION

  • It is warm and humid year round
  • Plants and trees a lot of water
  • It is wet and humid
Photo by Shaan Hurley