Deforestation and Environmental Impact

The video discusses deforestation, its causes, and solutions. It highlights the critical role forests play in oxygen production and biodiversity. Agriculture, especially animal farming and soy production, is a major driver of deforestation. The Amazon rainforest is particularly affected, with significant biodiversity loss. The video also covers deforestation in the UK and EU, emphasizing the need for reforestation and sustainable practices. Solutions include supporting green policies, using Ecosia, and reducing meat and palm oil consumption.

What percentage of the world's oxygen is produced by the Amazon rainforest?

• 30%

• 20%

• 10%

• 40%

What is the primary cause of deforestation according to the video?

• Logging

• Mining

• Urbanization

• Agriculture

What percentage of soy is used to feed animals?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

Which crop is responsible for significant deforestation in Borneo?

• Corn

• Wheat

• Rice

• Palm Oil

What percentage of Earth's land animals live in forests?

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

What is the tree cover percentage in the UK?

• 13%

• 23%

• 43%

• 33%

How many plant species have been lost in the last 250 years?

• 700

• 600

• 500

• 400

Which search engine donates profits to reforestation efforts?

• Bing

• Yahoo

• Google

• Ecosia

What dietary change can help reduce deforestation?

• Eating more poultry

• Eating more meat

• Eating less meat

• Eating more dairy

What is one action individuals can take to support reforestation?

• Use more plastic

• Cut down trees

• Vote for a green government

• Drive more cars