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1.Which of the following does not contribute to rainforest loss worldwide

pharmaceutical research

urbanization

agricultural growth

2.Nearly -----------% of the medicinal compounds we use everyday come from plants endemic to the tropical forest

30%

20%

50%

3.Circling the earth`s equator like a belt, the tropical rainforests maintain a constant temperature of 20 degree centigrade and receive anywhere from -------inches of rain per year

100-150

50-100

160-400

4.A typical four-mile square mile patch of rainforest contains as many as ------species of flowering plants.

1500

400

1000

5.A typical four-mile square mile patch of rainforest contains as a many as ------species of birds

200

400

300

6.A typical four-mile square mile patch of rainforest contains as a many as ------species of mammals

125

7.In the rainforest, most nutrients (over 75%) are contained in the

plants

soil

rocks

8.In which country would you not find a region of tropical rainforest climate

Bangladesh

Indonesia

Pakistan

9.------is an agile predator from the tropical forests of Asia, which normally hunts in the treetops

clouded leopard

spider monkey

jaguar

10.The most abundant of rain forest insects are,

termites

beetles

leeches

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Indian Wildlife Club Ezine (September, 2004)

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Right Answers to Quiz on rainforests