Forest-Rainforest,+Pd.+2

Characteristics of biome are clearly and thoroughly described:
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 * Location- Amazon
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**Abiotic Factors**:
> Fig.1 Rainforest water photograph unknown [] > 23 February 2012 The average yearly temperature is 20-20 celsius and 70-80 farhenheit. Average yearly precipitation is 150cm. and 60in. Additional abiotic factors are: dirt, sand, water, rocks, and clouds.
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 * Rainfall Average temp
 * Additional abiotic factor [[image:http://www.biologyjunction.com/images/picrainforest.jpg width="350" height="263" caption="Rainforest"]]
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**Biotic factors:**

 * Each category includes general description, an adaptation, and a picture **


 * Producer:Drip- tips **


 * Adaptation: Sheds excess water, allows waxy surfaces to run off water, and discourages bacteria and fungi. **
 * Producer:Prop roots **
 * Adaptation: HELPS support plants in the shallow soil. **
 * Producer:Plant collecting rainwater **
 * Adaptation: Collects rainwater into central reservior. ` **
 * Producer:Epiphytic orchids **
 * Adaptation: Host plants, absorbs minerals, and absorb water from atmosphere. **
 * Producer:Bromeliads **
 * Adaptation: Collecting water from their hair and live on other plant **


 * HERBIVORES **

Fig.1Gorillas in rain forest photographer unknown knhttp://www.awf.org/content/wildlife/detail/mountaingorilla? print=trueown
 * Blue bird of paradise **
 * Adaptation: Males hang upside down fanning out their wings to impress the females. **
 * Raggina **
 * Adaptation: Males clap wings, shake feathers, and head to attract females. **
 * Hoatzin **
 * Adaptation: Let out a smelly odor to scare away their enimies; claws on the end of each wing for climbing and clinging to branches. **
 * CARNIVORES **
 * Ocelot **
 * Adaptation: It's coat of strips and spots enable it to hide among bushes and trees. **
 * Panther **
 * Adaptation: An aglie climber and often STALKS monkies in trees. **
 * Tiger **
 * Adaptation: Hunts at night with it's sharp vision and keen hearing. **
 * OMNIVORES **
 * Coati **
 * Adaptation: Sniffs and digs in search fro food. **
 * Kinkajou **
 * Adaptation: Hides in tree holes during the day and comes out at night to feed. **
 * Tasier **
 * Adaptation: Long hind legs to help it to jump high to catch prey; soft pads on its fingers and toes help it to grasp branches while climbing. **
 * SCAVENGERS **
 * Harry Eagles **
 * Tityra **