Amazon Basin terms

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where are tropical rainforests found?
Back
near the equator
2.
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The action of clearing a wide area of trees is called?
Back
deforestation
3.
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How does the Amazon Rainforest get its name?
Back
It is named after the Amazon River.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What percent of the earth's surface is covered by rainforests? Options: less than 10%, between 20 & 40%, approximately 50%, more than 75%
Back
less than 10%
5.
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Which CONTINENT is home to the majority of the world's rainforests?
Back
South America
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is shown in the following picture? Options: conservation, desertification, deforestation, erosion
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deforestation
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which country is home to most of the Amazon rainforest?
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Brazil
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