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 Greater than 50 million 10 million 50 million What percent of the planet (approximately) is jungle/rainforest 2 12 7 5 Which of the planet's jungles is believed to be the youngest? Borneo Valdivian Costa Rica Congo Amazon Which is the largest jungle in this group? Valdivian Costa Rica Congo Borneo Amazon How many species go extinct each DAY in jungles? 5 100 More than 100 50 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 True False 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? 12 39 21 29 What percent of the Borneo jungle has been lost? 50% 65% 35% 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. False True How about how many species of frogs live in the Amazon rainforest 1000 800 1500 500 There are a lot of insects in the Amazon, about how many species live there. 200000 20000 200000000000 2000000 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? 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? 50% 25% 75% What does the word ENDEMIC mean? A computer program to measure species Plant or animal species living only in a certain limited area. A tool used to destroy forests 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. Butterfly Spider Jellyfish Beetle Gorilla Octopus Sea Star Jaguar Ants Crab Coral Elephant Shark Hawk 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) a small lake made of rain Cat similar to jaguar a plant that grows on another plant but is not parasitic Giant spider found only in the jungle Rainforests & Jungles are being destroyed in order to grow what? Maple Syrup Soy Peanuts Sugar Palm Cotton What are the main aspects that make rain forest different to a cloud forest. Select all correct. Trees Humidity Animals Rain 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? 3 4 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. Human Orangutan Bonobo Chimpanzee Gorilla The world's largest Monkey has a blue butt. What is it called? Mandrill Rhesus Macaque Baboon Tamarin Marmoset Spider Monkey 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. None Whistle Bark Howl Tree frogs live in trees? True False Time is Up! Time's upRelated