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