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Rain Forest Quiz
Directions: Read each question. Then circle the letter next to the correct answer.
1. Rain forests cover about ____________ of the earth.
a. 3%
b. 6%
c. 20%
2. Rain forests are home to over ____________ of the world's species.
a. 20%
b. 30%
c. 50%
3. In a rain forest the air is ____________.
a. always hot and damp
b. usually cold and dry
c. hot or cool, but usually moist
4. You might meet a ____________ in an African rain forest.
a. raccoon
b. skunk
c. chimpanzee
5. The number of rain forests in the world is ____________.
a. shrinking
b. growing
c. staying the same
6. Clearing the rain forests contributes to ____________.
a. global warming
b. the summer solstice
c. the spring equinox
7. ____________ has the world's largest total rain forest acreage.
a. Brazil
b. The United States
c. Germany
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