Labels:book | bulletin board | chat room | earth | monitor | person | plant | reckoner | sky | stairs | windowpane OCR: Learning Extra Layers of Life The Layers of the Tropics (page af 3) Distinguishing the differences between the vegetative layers of the tropics. DESCRIPTION If you look at a cross section af a tropical forest (although not abvious at casual glance): you will see four major vegetative layers Within these layers animals find food safety. and their own specialized niches The four major layers which the students will help construct are the emergent layer the canopy the understory (which includes lower trees, shrubs and seedlings) and the forest floor. The conditions that exist with each laver promote differences that dictate the types plants and animals that will live or visit that layer Some animals will accupy specifio layer others will move where opportunities present themselves. By illustr ...
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