Thursday: Response to Text

 The Amazon Rainforest

Highlight the correct answers or write down the correct answer.

1. List all of the countries that the Amazon Rainforest covers.

→Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Guyana, Bolivia, Suriname and French Guiana.

2. How big is the Amazon Rainforest?

a) 2 million square feet b) 4 million square feet

c) 5 million square feet d) No exact measurement

3. How many of the world’s bird population can be found in the Amazon Rainforest?

a) 30% b) 10%

c) 20% d) 40%

4. Which of the following species CANNOT be found in the Amazon Rainforest?

a) Humans b) Dogs

c) Cats d) Reptiles

5. True or false: All of the plants and trees in the Amazon Rainforest have been discovered.

a) True b) False

6. What type of technique was used to create farmland and grazing pastures?

a) Clash-and-curve b) Slash-and-curve

c) Clash-and-burn d) Slash-and-burn

7. Why is it important that the Amazon Rainforest has protection laws?

→Because people could come and endanger the animals