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1) What percent of the animals in the world live in the Amazon Rain Forest?
 
C) 20%
 
 
2) How high do the trees get?
 
C) 300 feet
 
 
3) How many different kinds of catfish live in the rivers?
 
B) 500
 
 
4) What is the largest kind of snake?
 
B) Anaconda
 
5) What's the percentage of plants  in the Amazon Rain Forest?
 
B) 33%
 
 
6) How many different varieties of plants are in the rain forest?
 
C) 40,000
 
 
7) How many square miles is the rain forest?
 
D) 5.5 million
 
8) Who found the Amazon River?
 
A) Francisco de Orellana
 
9) How much of the forest has declined?
 
A) 60%
 
 
10) When do scientist think the rain forest will be gone?
 
A) 2080
 
 
11) How have people adjusted to the overflowing rivers?
 
B) They built their houses on stilts
 
12) What is the average temperature?
 
C) 81 degrees
 
 
13) What is the name of the lizard that
can run on water?
 
C) Jesus Christ Lizard
 
 
14) What is the highest temperature in Manaus in June?
 
C) 88 degrees
 
 
15) How many square meters is the Amazon Basin?
 
B) 7,050,000