What is it?
The Amazon Rainforest is described as “The
Lungs of our Planet.” It is called that because the vegetation in the rainforest continuously puts oxygen into the atmosphere. Over 2 thirds of the fresh water in the world is in the Amazon.
Lungs of our Planet.” It is called that because the vegetation in the rainforest continuously puts oxygen into the atmosphere. Over 2 thirds of the fresh water in the world is in the Amazon.
Where is it?
The great Amazon Rainforest is located in South America and
covers most of the Amazon Basin. This Basin covers 1.7 billion acres and 1.4 of
it, is where the Amazon Rainforest lives and grows. The Amazon Rainforest covers parts of Columbia, Peru, Brazil and Ecuador.
covers most of the Amazon Basin. This Basin covers 1.7 billion acres and 1.4 of
it, is where the Amazon Rainforest lives and grows. The Amazon Rainforest covers parts of Columbia, Peru, Brazil and Ecuador.