The Lorax Flashcard

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What is the main theme of The Lorax?

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Environmentalism and the dangers of greed and industrialization

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What is the term used to describe the cutting down of trees in large numbers?

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deforestation

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What is the term used to describe the protection and preservation of the environment?

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Environmental conservation

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What is the impact of deforestation on biodiversity?

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Deforestation has a negative impact on biodiversity.

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What are some human activities that contribute to environmental degradation?

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Deforestation, pollution, overfishing, and excessive use of natural resources.

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What is sustainable development?

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Meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs.

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Who is the author of The Lorax?

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Dr. Seuss

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What is the name of the character who speaks for the trees in The Lorax?

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The Lorax

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What is the name of the company responsible for the destruction of the Truffula trees in The Lorax?

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Thneed, Inc.

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What is the message conveyed by The Lorax?

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The message conveyed by The Lorax is the importance of environmental conservation and the consequences of greed and industrialization.