Jungles March 27April 20 | Ry Welcome to your Jungles quiz.Astound your family, Amaze your friends, Explore the world and the depths of your knowledge. READY BEGIN! Name Approximately how many species live in the jungles of the world 1 million 50 million Greater than 50 million 10 million What percent of the planet (approximately) is jungle/rainforest 2 12 5 7 Which of the planet's jungles is believed to be the youngest? Amazon Valdivian Costa Rica Borneo Congo Which is the largest jungle in this group? Amazon Borneo Costa Rica Congo Valdivian How many species go extinct each DAY in jungles? 100 5 50 More than 100 New Guinea is home to what percent of unique endemic species? 5% 50% 25% 75% Guinea is the 2nd largest island and largest island jungle True False Borneo is the worlds oldest jungle, how old is it? 130 million years 50 million years 100 million years 10 million years The Velvet worm is an old species, that dates back to the age of the dinosaurs. True False Borneo is one home of the pitcher plant. How many species exist here? 21 12 29 39 What percent of the Borneo jungle has been lost? 50% 17% 65% 35% The Amazon is the largest rainforest/jungle in the world. It makes up about half of all the worlds jungles. True False The Amazon rainforest has more species of frogs than anywhere else in the world. True False How about how many species of frogs live in the Amazon rainforest 500 1500 1000 800 There are a lot of insects in the Amazon, about how many species live there. 20000 200000 200000000000 2000000 Leaf cutter ant colonies can grow into the MILLIONS! False True Orangutan used to live all over south east asia but now are only found on two islands what are they? Hint Orangoutang that live in Sumatra are under threat, about 100 die a day due to human activity? False True Orangoutang that live in Sumatra are under threat, about 100 die a day due to human activity? False True Orangoutang that live in Sumatra are under threat, about 100 die a day due to human activity? False True Sumatra is a jungle under pressure of development. About how much of the jungle has been removed for human use? 50% 75% 25% What does the word ENDEMIC mean? A computer program to measure species A tool used to destroy forests Plant or animal species living only in a certain limited area. A virus that has spread worldwide An Invertebrate is a species without a backbone. Select all the Invertebrates, each correct answer is worth 5 points. Beetle Ants Gorilla Hawk Elephant Shark Spider Butterfly Jellyfish Jaguar Crab Coral Octopus Sea Star Are humans primates? No Yes Jungles and rainforests are HOT, HUMID, and get lots of RAIN. True False What is an Epiphyte. (Ep - i - phyte) Giant spider found only in the jungle a plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic Cat similar to jaguar a small lake made of rain Rainforests & Jungles are being destroyed in order to grow what? Peanuts Cotton Soy Sugar Maple Syrup Palm What are the main aspects that make rain forest different to a cloud forest. Select all correct. Rain Trees Animals Humidity Jaguar jaws are so powerful they are able to crush skuls? False True Baby Jaguars are born blind and remain so for how many weeks? 4 3 2 1 Which has tails: Monkeys or Apes? Monkeys Apes Is a Gorrilla a Monkey? No Yes Which of these are APES? Select all that are correct. Bonobo Orangutan Human Chimpanzee Gorilla The world's largest Monkey has a blue butt. What is it called? Baboon Marmoset Mandrill Rhesus Macaque Tamarin Spider Monkey Most frogs have teeth True False Golden Poison Frogs have enough venom to kill 5 humans True False Goliath Frogs are the largest in the world, unlike other species they don't croak. What sound do they make. Whistle None Howl Bark Tree frogs live in trees? True False Time is Up! Time's upRelated
