Deforestation

Which of these are a threat to the rainforest?

• Farming

• Logging

• Mining

• All of the above

Rainforests are known as 'Lungs of the Earth'.

• True

• False

The trees absorb carbon dioxide and produce 10% of the world's oxygen.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

It produces 20% of the world's oxygen.

25% of the world's medicine come from plants found in the rainforest.

• True

• False

Every minute an area the size of a football pitch is cut down.

• True

• False

For every tree that is cut down three are replanted.

• True

• False

Farming that happens on a large scale is called

Huge areas of the rainforest are being destroyed in order to grow...

Ways in which rainforests are being destroyed are...

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Ways in which rainforests can be saved are...

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