Biomes and Ecosystems · Regions of the World

Tropical Rainforests

Investigating the layers of the rainforest and the biodiversity found within the Amazon and Congo basins.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do plants and animals adapt to the unique conditions of the rainforest canopy?
  2. 2Why is the rainforest often described as the lungs of the planet?
  3. 3What are the global impacts of large-scale deforestation?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Geography - Physical GeographyKS2: Geography - Biomes and Vegetation Belts
Year: Year 5
Subject: Geography
Unit: Biomes and Ecosystems
Period: Regions of the World

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