Reading comprehension THE ENVIRONMENT

What is one of the main causes of climate change mentioned in the passage?

• Deforestation

• Increase of greenhouse gases

• Overfishing

• Nuclear waste

Why is biodiversity important according to the passage?

• It provides more food options for humans

• It helps maintain healthy ecosystems

• It increases tourism opportunities

• It reduces pollution

What is a consequence of climate change as described in the passage?

• Decreased rainfall

• Rising sea levels

• Increased forestation

• Stable weather patterns

What human activity is mentioned as a threat to biodiversity?

• Urbanization

• Habitat destruction

• Industrial farming

• Space exploration

What is a suggested action to combat climate change in the passage?

• Increase fossil fuel usage

• Promote sustainable practices

• Build more factories

• Cut down more trees

What role do governments have in protecting the environment according to the passage?

• Increase deforestation

• Reduce carbon emissions

• Encourage industrial growth

• Ignore environmental issues

What is the primary focus of the passage?

• The benefits of industrialization

• The importance of protecting the environment

• The history of climate change

• The future of technological advancements