Question

terrestrial biomes - rainforest
return to the homepage by hitting the \back\ button on your browser. under the \terrestrial\ column, click - rainforest. read the page and answer the questions below.

1. what are the two types of rainforests __________ and __________
2. in the boxes below, list two biotic factors and two abiotic factors for tropical rainforests

biotic factors
abiotic factors

Explanation:

1. Tropical rainforests are near the equator with high - rainfall and warm temperatures. Temperate rainforests are in more moderate latitudes with high rainfall.
2. Biotic factors are living components. In tropical rainforests, trees like the Brazil nut tree and animals like monkeys are examples. Abiotic factors are non - living. Temperature and soil type are important in tropical rainforests.

Answer:

1. Tropical rainforest, Temperate rainforest
2. Biotic Factors: Monkeys, Brazil nut trees

Abiotic Factors: Temperature, Soil type