How many different types of Rainforests are there? There are two types of Rainforest: Temperate Rainforests; Tropical Rainforests ; Find out more (Click on the link Types of Rainforest on the left of the page) Interesting Fact: Rainforests are found on every continent across the Earth, except Antarctica. Where in the world are Rainforests found?
The following list is to assist younger students e.g. of GCSE Biology - as taught to UK students aged 14-16. It is about biology generally (not just animal or human biology), so includes terms about both plants and animals. For more Latin words see the page of Latin Names of Bach Flowers.
The scientific names consists of two terms, the genus name and the species name. The genus name always starts with a capital letter and the species name always starts with a small letter. This process of naming organisms scientifically is known as 'taxonomy'.Assigning scientific names to organism was first developed by a Swedish scientist 'Carlous Linnaeus'.he genus name always starts with a capital letter and the species name always starts with a small letter. This process of naming organisms scientifically is known as 'taxonomy'. Assigning scientific names to organism was first developed by a Swedish scientist 'Carlous Linnaeus'.