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- 1. Multiple Choice
Where are tropical rainforests found?near the equatornear the polar ice capsin northern coniferous forestin mild temperatures climates - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe action of clearing a wide area of trees is called?deforestationextracterradicateelite
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow does the Amazon Rainforest get its name?It is Amaz-ing.It is named after the Amazon River.It is in South America.It is a rainforest.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe following diagram BEST represents which process?Greenhouse EffectGlobal WarmingPhotosynthesisRespiration
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is TRUE of global warming?It is slowing down in recent years.It is the gradual cooling of the earth.Human activity is the greatest causeAll of the Above
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat percent of the earth's surface is covered by rainforests?less than 10%between 20 & 40%approximately 50%more than 75%
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich CONTINENT is home to the majority of the world's rainforests?South AmericaNorth AmericaAfricaAustralia
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is shown in the following picture?conservationdesertificationdeforestationerosion
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a disadvantage of deforestation?more timber availableincreased carbon dioxide in the airincreased oxygen in the airmore land for ranching
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a green house gas?a series of small rivers that drain into a larger rivera community of all living thingsremoving or clearing away of trees from an areaA gas that absorbs heat and reflects it back to earth.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich country is home to the Amazon rainforest?BrazilCongoEnglandIndonesia
- 12. Multiple Choice___________ of all the world's plants and animals live in the rainforest.Over halfOne tenthOne thirdOne quarter
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these reasons explain why trees shouldn't be cut down?Many natural medicines are found in the rainforest.Trees are needed for paper and buildingDeforestation provides jobsThe trees will just grow back anyway.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is affecting the Amazon Rainforest?DeforestationCarbon DioxideRainIndigenous Groups
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Amazon Rainforest helps convert ______________ into clean breathable air.hydrogencarbon dioxideheliumplants
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTreestake in carbon dioxide and release oxygentake in oxygen and release carbon dioxidetake in oxygen and release oxygentake in carbon dioxide and release carbon dioxide
- 17. Multiple ChoiceScientists believe that the Amazon rainforest creates ____% of the earth's oxygen.10255075
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe rain forest gets larger every yearTrueFalse
- 19. Multiple ChoiceDeforestation is to Brazil as air pollution is to which place?CubaMexico CityColumbiaChile
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