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The Environmental Science of Deforestation
Contributed by: Hayward
  • 1. What type of forest is most often cleared for palm oil plantations?
A) Tropical rainforests
B) Temperate forests
C) Boreal forests
D) Deciduous forests
  • 2. Which gas is primarily released during deforestation?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Ozone
C) Methane
D) Nitrous oxide
  • 3. Which international agreement aims to reduce deforestation?
A) REDD+
B) Kyoto Protocol
C) Montreal Protocol
D) Paris Agreement
  • 4. What is a primary benefit of forest ecosystems?
A) Carbon sequestration
B) Soil degradation
C) Increased temperature
D) Reduced biodiversity
  • 5. What is the term for illegal logging?
A) Community logging
B) Sustainable logging
C) Regulated logging
D) Illicit logging
  • 6. What is one method to combat deforestation?
A) Reforestation
B) Urban development
C) Expanded agriculture
D) Mining
  • 7. What type of agriculture is most linked to deforestation?
A) Organic farming
B) Slash-and-burn
C) Sustainable agriculture
D) Permaculture
  • 8. What is a common reforestation strategy?
A) Planting native trees
B) Cultivating non-native trees
C) Factory farming
D) Deforestation to increase land use
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