Species diversity in tropical rainforests
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Why is there such a great variety of species in tropical rainforests, and why are they threatened?
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2019-04-26
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The text provides information on the reasons for the species diversity in tropical rainforests. In addition, it presents the predictions of two well-known entomologists and biologists on how severely the species diversity in tropical forests will decline in the future.
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Learning resource type:
Information sheet
Subjects:
Biology; Geography
Grade levels:
Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Middle/high school
Keywords:
Endangered animal species; Endangered plant species; Rainforest; Species protection
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
Dr. Tom Deutschle for the Siemens Stiftung using material from: MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2016