miércoles, 28 de febrero de 2018

RAINFOREST ECOSYSTEM



                               Characteristics: 



Location:


Are located in the equatorial zone between the tropic Cancer and Capricorn.

Temperature: 

Rainforest are forest characteristics by high rainfall.



Flora and Fauna: 

They may be many millions of species of plants, insects an microorganisms. Mammals , reptiles, birds and invertebrates.
Snakes, turtles , cuculidae and chamaleons.





Interaction with the humans: 

                                   Positives and negatives

 Have been called the jewels of the Earth and world`s largest pharmacy. Medicines , fungal infections , burns respiratory problems and wound treatment.Tropical rainforest provide timber as well as animal products such meat and hides


Also have value as tourism destinations and for the ecosystem services provided.



                                     Deforestation: 

Biologists have estimated that large numbers of species are being driven to extintion.






                                        Food chain: 






PRODUCERS: Plants produce their own food from the energy form the sun
HERVIBORES : these animals eat plants . the butterfly eat nectar form plants
OMNIVORES: these animals eat plants and animals.
CARNIVORES: these animals eat meat which includes animals and insects











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