Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has contributed to the recent decline in deforestation in the Amazon?
Climate change
Improved agricultural practices
More law enforcement and global recession
Increased tourism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of Robert Walker's research expedition?
To map the Amazon River
To explore new tourist destinations
To interview loggers and understand road building activities
To study the wildlife in the Amazon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenges did Walker's team face on the Transamazon Highway?
Lack of fuel stations
Frequent landslides
Impassable roads and wildlife threats
Heavy traffic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unique wildlife encounter did Walker's team experience?
A herd of elephants
A rare butterfly species
A macaw city
A jaguar attack
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Walker's team discover about the logging activities in Brazil?
Logging is only done legally
Logging is concentrated in a frontier area
Logging has completely stopped
Logging is not a threat to the forest
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'fishbone fragmentation' in the context of sustainable development?
A pattern of road development
A conservation strategy for marine life
A method of fishing
A type of deforestation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who else, besides loggers, contributes to forest fragmentation according to the research?
Settlers, ranchers, and local governments
Tourists
Environmental activists
International corporations
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