Fill in each blank with the correct word from the lesson.

1. The _______ is the top — tall trees whose leaves catch most of the sunlight.
2. Forests hold an incredible variety of life — this is called _______.
3. Fungi break down dead trees and return _______s to the soil.
4. What is a Forest? is an important topic in _______.
5. We can learn about _______ from this lesson.

Choose the best option for each question.

1. Which layer of the forest receives the most sunlight?
   a) Forest floorb) Shrub layerc) Understoryd) Canopy
2. What do fungi do in a forest?
   a) Photosynthesiseb) Hunt animalsc) Break down dead matter and return nutrientsd) Pollinate flowers
3. What is biodiversity?
   a) The number of trees in a forestb) The variety of living species in an areac) The total area covered by forestsd) The amount of rainfall in a region

Write T for True or F for False in the brackets.

1. The canopy is the top — tall trees whose leaves catch most of the sunlight.
2. The Forest floor is the top — tall trees whose leaves catch most of the sunlight.
3. Break down dead matter and return nutrients is one of the key concepts in the lesson on What is a Forest?.
4. Photosynthesise is the main topic of this lesson.

1. In your own words, explain what What is a Forest? means.
2. List two things you learned from this lesson on What is a Forest?.