Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Fauna and Flora of South America

18,13 mln km2.
It is situated between
the Pacific ocean and
the Atlantic ocean.

extreme variety of forms. About 1/4 of the world's bird species live in South America that 2.5 times more than in the Palearctic.
The diversity of modern natural conditions is the background determining the wealth of the animal kingdom of South America.

The diversity of modern natural conditions is the first prerequisite determining the wealth of the animal kingdom of South America.

45-48 cm, and the fluffy tail is third of the whole body. These are the only short-tailed monkeys of South America. They live in the forests of the Amazon, in the crowns of tall trees. They almost do not go down on the ground. Their wool is soft,
long, silky.

in the Red Book. It is 1 meter in size with the tail of 40 cm. It lives on the forest slopes of the Andes, at an altitude of 4 km. It occurs at the very edge of the snow

covered with stiff bristles. There are swimming membranes on the fingers: capybara swims and dives perfectly. It lives on the coast  rivers, where thre is high grass. It eats water plants.

This is a small animal with the habits of a rabbit. It lives on border of Peru and Chile, at an altitude of 3-6 km, in the crevices of rocks

The climate in the rainforests is the most stable on the planet and does not change at different times of the year. In the jungle up to 150 species of woody plants can be found on two to three hectares. Unfortunately, now in the Amazon basin forests are being cut down severely.

hevea is the main source of natural rubber.  

the Brazilian plateau. The trunks of some of them are several meters across.

Regia - can hold a child weighing up to 35 kg.

Russian botanist Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (1923-1933) during his expeditions to the mainland established that the native land of plants such as beans, tomatoes, peanuts, pineapple and potatoes is South America

lands of savannas not only the plants already mentioned above but also bananas (2/3 of the world crop), whose motherland is India, are grown.