The amazon rainforest is a geographical significant place because of its purpose to the world. It holds up to 50% of the global biodiversity of the world. It contains over 2.5 million species of insects over 5500 different animal species. It is seven million square kilometres in size and it covers 6% of the earth's land surface.
Another reason why it is geographically important is that it is described as the lungs of the earth the reason being is that the rain forest has millions of trees which releases heaps of oxygen in to the atmosphere.
