Rainforest cover only 2 % of the total surface area of the Earth but in spite of that about 50 % of plants and animals that live on the Earth live there.
By definition rainforests are forests that recieve high amounts of rainfall so you can actually find rainforests in Alaska for example (other examples: Canada, Asia, Africa, Latin and South-America)
About 1/4 of natural medicines are found in rainforests. 70 % or more of the plants that are used to treat cancer are found only in tropical rainforest on the planet.
Trees in tropical rainforests are so dense that it takes approximately 10 min for the rainfall to reach the ground from canopy.
Answer:
Experimental Procedure:
Mix 10 drops of tincture of iodine with 30 drops of water to make an iodine solution. Put a cracker on a plate, and test it for starch using a drop of the iodine solution. Chew a second cracker for 60 seconds until it is completely mixed with saliva.
It has a neurotic....which on hydric pressure....releases.....and paralise the prey......and thus able to eat or defense as well !
