Size Fact File: The Amazon Rain Forest
Average Temperature
2,300,000 square miles
5,900,000 square kilometers) - the world's largest
rainforest
77°F (25°C)
Yearly Rainfall
Countries in Which Found
Up to about 15 feet (4.6 meters)
Percentage of World's Rain
Forests
Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia,
Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
About 50 percent
What information is shown in the chart?
1.
all the countries where a rain forest can be found
2. the important characteristics of the Amazon Rain Forest
O 3. rain forests that have up to 15 feet (4.6 meters) of yearly rainfall
4. yearly rainfall by country

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