The tropical rainforest is a hot, moist biome where it rains all year long. It is known for its dense canopies of vegetation that form three different layers.
Temperature:
Between 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit.
Vegetation:
Vines, palm trees, orchids, and ferns.
Locations:
Between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
Rainfall:
Heavy. Average yearly rainfall is between 79 to 394 inches per year.
Explore these Youtube videos to learn more about the Tropical Rainforest Biome.
FUN FACT: It can take ten minutes for a falling raindrop to travel from a rainforest's canopy to the floor.
