Water in the forest

Test your knowledge about the water cycle here!

• How much water does a large birch tree consume on a summer's day?
  10 litres     OR     1,000 litres
• How does the forest floor absorb rainwater?
  Like a vacuum cleaner     OR     Like a sponge
• In the forest floor, rainwater is...
  Cleaned and filtered     OR     Heated
• Trees can water...
  Evaporate     OR     Drink
• What causes stress to the forest?
  Precipitation     OR     Climate change

Water plays an important role in the forest. Its journey from the clouds to the highest leaves is a long one. Next door, you can learn a lot about this journey.

Test your knowledge about the path of water here.

Just like us humans, trees need water to survive.

Let your ball be a drop of water and follow its path from the forest stream to the leaves of the tree.