1. Tropical Rainforests
• location
• why are they so
important?
• structure
• nutrient cycle
• plant adaptations

2. Today’s tasks ...
• 1. Shade TRF locations onto your world map
• 2. List the reasons why TRFs are so useful
• 3. Sketch the rainforest structure
• 4. Sketch the nutrient cycle.
• 5. Why are there so few nutrients in the forest soil?
• 6. How are the 4 plants adapted to life in TRFs?

3. TRF location:

4. Why are they so
important?

5. Structure:

6. nutrient cycle:

7. Adaptations