The emergent layer has high tree tops that rise above everything else. Above the canopy, this layer gets the most sunlight and the most rain, and is much more windy.
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emergent layer The top layer of the rainforest is the emergent layer. Here, trees as tall as 60 meters (200 feet) dominate the skyline. Foliage is often sparse on tree trunks, but spreads wide as the trees reach the sunny upper layer, where they photosynthesize the sun's rays.
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The Canopy: This is the highest level of the rainforest, basically a roof formed by the branches and leaves of the area's largest trees.
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emergement layer
Explanation:
The emergent layer has high tree tops that rise above everything else. Above the canopy, this layer gets the most sunlight and the most rain, and is much more windy.
The top layer of the rainforest is the emergent layer. Here, trees as tall as 60 meters (200 feet) dominate the skyline. Foliage is often sparse on tree trunks, but spreads wide as the trees reach the sunny upper layer, where they photosynthesize the sun's rays.