TRF Unit 3 Human activities in tropical rainforests 3.1

1. Which of the following descriptions about deforestation is correct?

• A. It started happening in recent years.

• B. It does not occur in Congo Basin.

• C. It results in a decrease in bare land.

• D. Large-scale forests are cleared for resources.

2. The forest areas of all rainforest regions have decreased over the past three decades.

• A. True

• B. False

3. The rate of deforestation is the highest in ___________.

• A. Brazil

• B. Democratic Republic of the Congo

• C. Indonesia

• D. Madagascar

4. The deforested area is the largest in ___________.

• A. Brazil

• B. Democratic Republic of the Congo

• C. Indonesia

• D. Madagascar

5. Rainforests will still exist in 2030 if the rate of deforestation continues.

• A. True

• B. False