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Rainforests

A region characterized by warm climates, lush plant life, and consistent rainfall with no dry season

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Non living things in a tropical rainforest?

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Trees, rocks, coconuts, soil, hills, valleys, streams, heat, fog.....ect

Lianas and epiphytes?

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Lianas = Woody vines

Epiphytes = Plants that grow on other plants

Both are plants.

What are some myths or legends of a tropical rainforest?

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One myth is the Amazonian legend of the Yacuruna, a river-dwelling creature with the ability to shapeshift into various forms to lure unsuspecting victims. Another legend is the story of the Chaneques in Mexican rainforests, mischievous spirits that trick and play pranks on travelers who venture into the forest. A common myth involves the Dwendes in Filipino folklore, small forest spirits that protect the environment and can bring either fortune or misfortune to those they encounter.

If you order from Amazon does the receipt show Amazon order or does it show what i ordered from Amazon?

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Amazon receipts usually display both the items purchased and the order details, but the specific information shown can vary. Your receipt should generally include the items you purchased as well as the cost breakdown, payment method, and delivery information.

What is the context of Judith Wrights poem Legend?

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"Legend" by Judith Wright explores the relationship between humans and nature. The poem highlights the tension between the destructive actions of humanity and the beauty and resilience of the natural world. Wright uses the figure of the swan to symbolize nature's power and ability to endure despite human interference.

Why did billy decide to cut down the big tree?

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Asked by Gangstachick

Billy decided to cut down the big tree because it was dead and posed a safety hazard. Additionally, he needed the space for a new building or project.

How many trees must be cut down to produce each week's Sunday newspapers?

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Approximately 500,000 trees are cut down every week to produce Sunday newspapers in the United States alone. This number varies depending on the circulation of the newspaper and the region it serves. Efforts are being made to increase sustainability and reduce the environmental impact of newspaper production.

What makes things hot or cold?

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The thermal energy inside them.

The more thermal energy you put in them (e.g. by heating them), the hotter they are going to become, and the stronger the particles that they are made of are going to wobble around. This thermal random motion of particles is called 'Brownian motion'. dunno

How does a thermos keep things hot?

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A thermos keeps things hot by using a double-walled design with a vacuum in between the walls. This vacuum acts as insulation and prevents heat from escaping through conduction or convection. Additionally, the inner walls are often coated with a reflective material to minimize radiant heat loss.

What are some non surgical treatments for trigger finger?

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Asked by GaleEncyofMedicine

Alternative treatments include acupuncture to facilitate healing and microcirculation, pulsed ultrasound, and myofascial release work for the affected area.

What are the similarities of the forest floor and the canopy in a rainforest?

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They both have living mammals, birds, and insects.

Does the amazon forest cover the entire country of Brazil?

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NO!!!

However, it certtainly covers about 70% of the country.

The other biomes in Brazil are 'Savannah' Type and the 'Matto Grosso'.

Where is Amazon country located?

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No such place as 'Amazon' country.

The 'Amazon' is a major river of South America, located mainly in the country of Brazil.

The other meaning of Amazon is 'female warriors'. Napoleon referred to Scottish soldiers in kilts as 'those Amazons'.

Examples of parasitism in the tropical rainforest?

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Leeches are common in tropical forests as are mosquitoes. Both feed on the blood of their hosts and give nothing in return making it a parasitic relationship.

Why drip tip leaves is in tropical rainforest?

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Because the rainfall is very often and very heavy, and the water needs to get to the forest floor there are drip tip leaves. They're shaped to a point for easy waterflow and often waxy/slippery to get rid of the water quickly. The tree would also not be able to photosynthesize (produce it's food via the leaves and sun) if the leaves were covered in water.

Abiotic factors rainforest?

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aboitic factors - dead material, soil, weather, water and rocks, temperature

abiotic factors are basically anything that is nonliving.

biotic factors are anything that is living.

some examples of biotic factors are organisms. some organisms in the amazon rainforest may be certain types of monkeys, insects, frogs, etc.

What are some ways a rain forest and the Everglades similar?

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they are both wet and have a warm climate they also they contain an abundance of life

What do you call a forest of tall trees where there is a lot of rain but is not cold or hot?

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Temperate rain forest is the name given to a forest that contains a considerable number of tall trees in an area that is very rainy and neither very cold or very hot.

The Pacific Northwest United States is such an area. The Olympic National Park, which is situated in the northwest corner of the state of Washington is a temperate rain forest.

Rainfall there exceeds twelve feet per year. Temperature seldom drops below freezing or rises above 80° F.

Temperate rain forests, unlike tropical rain forests do not have as large of a variety of tree species. Also tropical rain forest tend to very hot.

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What are 3 adaptations that help animals avoid being eaten?

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Scent, this makes predators not want to eat them due to smell. Taste, this makes animals not want to eat them because they taste awful. Lastly, color, this will make them look stronger than they actually are.

What do trees and orchids have in common?

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Orchids grow on tree bark in the tropical forest. Can't elaborate any further sorry

Do worms live in rainforests?

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They eat organic matter including dead animals.

What words can you use to describe a forest?

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Gargantuan, tall, leafy, dense, occupied, flourishing, thriving, immense