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 50 million 1 million 10 million Greater than 50 million What percent of the planet (approximately) is jungle/rainforest 12 2 5 7 Which of the planet's jungles is believed to be the youngest? Costa Rica Amazon Borneo Valdivian Congo Which is the largest jungle in this group? Borneo Costa Rica Valdivian Amazon Congo How many species go extinct each DAY in jungles? 100 50 More than 100 5 New Guinea is home to what percent of unique endemic species? 75% 25% 50% 5% Guinea is the 2nd largest island and largest island jungle False True Borneo is the worlds oldest jungle, how old is it? 10 million years 130 million years 50 million years 100 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? 29 39 21 12 What percent of the Borneo jungle has been lost? 50% 35% 17% 65% 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 800 1000 500 1500 There are a lot of insects in the Amazon, about how many species live there. 200000000000 2000000 20000 200000 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? HintTwo Islands, one starts with B the other with S 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? True False Sumatra is a jungle under pressure of development. About how much of the jungle has been removed for human use? 25% 50% 75% What does the word ENDEMIC mean? A virus that has spread worldwide A computer program to measure species A tool used to destroy forests 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. Sea Star Elephant Spider Beetle Crab Coral Ants Butterfly Jaguar Shark Hawk Octopus Gorilla Jellyfish 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) Cat similar to jaguar a plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic a small lake made of rain Giant spider found only in the jungle Rainforests & Jungles are being destroyed in order to grow what? Sugar Cotton Peanuts Soy Palm Maple Syrup What are the main aspects that make rain forest different to a cloud forest. Select all correct. Trees Rain Humidity Animals 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 2 1 3 Which has tails: Monkeys or Apes? Apes Monkeys Is a Gorrilla a Monkey? Yes No Which of these are APES? Select all that are correct. Chimpanzee Bonobo Human Gorilla Orangutan The world's largest Monkey has a blue butt. What is it called? Mandrill Tamarin Marmoset Rhesus Macaque Spider Monkey Baboon Most frogs have teeth True False Golden Poison Frogs have enough venom to kill 5 humans False True Goliath Frogs are the largest in the world, unlike other species they don't croak. What sound do they make. Howl None Bark Whistle Tree frogs live in trees? True False Time is Up! Time's upRelated
