3. FOREST FLOOR
The Forest Floor holds the key to the
proper function of the entire Rainforest
ecosystem. Tropical Rainforests such as
the Amazon are found near the equator
in central.
4. Understory
The Understory layer is a tangle
of shrubs , young trees, palms
and leaves. The leaves of
many of plants are very
Large, so that they can
Absorb or soak in sunlight.
5. Canopy
The Canopy effects the sunlight from getting
air. But the plants try to survive. The canopy
is the busiest layer in the rainforest.
Animals:
• tree frogs
• Toucans
• snakes
• monkeys
6. Emergent
In the Emergent layer there
are lots and lots of rainbows.
There is a lot of rain. In the
Emergent , trees get the most
sunlight but also have to put
up with the steaming sun.
Did you know trees in the
Emergent layer can grow as
tall as a skyscraper.