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FIELD TRIP TO AMANI IN TANGA<br />
A STUDY OF THE RAINFOREST<br />
Suitable for Paper 1/2 (0460/1/2)<br />
Characteristics of Amani rainforest<br />
1. Mat<strong>ch</strong> the following statements with the letters on Fig. 7 above:<br />
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i. buttress roots ___________________________________________________<br />
ii. bran<strong>ch</strong>less trunk _________________________________________________<br />
iii. canopy layer, 30-40m _____________________________________________<br />
iv. epiphytes atta<strong>ch</strong> themselves to bran<strong>ch</strong>es _____________________________<br />
v. topmost storey, 45-60m ___________________________________________<br />
vi. crowns interlock, shuts out most of sunlight ___________________________<br />
vii. lianas /vines / creepers ___________________________________________<br />
viii. emergents / emergent layer ________________________________________<br />
ix. little undergrowth ________________________________________________<br />
x. trees grow close together __________________________________________<br />
xi. under storey / first storey, 15-20m ___________________________________<br />
xii. straight trunks ___________________________________________________<br />
xiii. drip tips ________________________________________________________<br />
xiv. evergreen forest: trees continously shed and regenerate leaves ____________<br />
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