What role do forests play in the Earth's ecosystems?

Forests and Their Ecological Importance

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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They are primarily sources of timber.
They are used mainly for agricultural expansion.
They are only important for their aesthetic value.
They act as carbon sinks and support biodiversity.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are temperate forests typically located?
Near the equator.
In polar regions.
Between polar and tropical regions.
Only in the southern hemisphere.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following trees is commonly found in temperate forests?
Coconut trees
Palm trees
Maple trees
Baobab trees
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major threat to temperate forests?
Logging and urban development
Lack of biodiversity
Excessive rainfall
Overpopulation of wildlife
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rainforests are primarily located in which regions?
Polar regions
Around the equator
Desert areas
Mountainous regions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a unique feature of rainforests?
They receive very little rainfall.
They are devoid of animal life.
They have vertical stratification with different layers.
They have a single layer of vegetation.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animal is commonly found in the rainforest canopy?
Polar bears
Kangaroos
Swinging monkeys
Penguins
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