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Name the different layers of the forest.
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Tropical rainforests have four layers:
Emergent Layer. These giant trees thrust above the dense canopy layer and have huge mushroom-shaped crowns. ...
Canopy Layer. The broad, irregular crowns of these trees form a tight, continuous canopy 60 to 90 feet above the ground. ...
Understory. ...
Forest Floor. ...
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FOREST FLOOR LAYER
- this where is made up of decomposition leaves animal dropping dead tree and animals. all of these became on the forest floor and form the new soil . that provides nutrients to the plants. the forest floor support ferns grasses mushrooms and tree seedlings.
UNDERSTORY LAYER
- the understory is made up of bushes shrubs and young trees that are adapted to living in the shade of canopy.
CANOPY
- the canopy is formed by the mass of intertwined branches twigs and leaves of the tall mature trees. the Crown of the dominant tree receive most of the sunlight. this is the most productive part of the tree where maximum food is produced. the canopy forms a sadder protective umbrella over the rest of the forest.
EMERGENT LAYER
- the emergent layer exist in tropical rainforest. it is composed of a few scattered trees That tower over the canopy.
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