South America

The action of clearing a wide area of trees is called?

• deforestation
• extract
• erradicate
• elite

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CCSS.RI.4.5

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Which CONTINENT is home to the majority of the world's rainforests?

• South America
• North America
• Africa
• Australia

Biodiversity relates to all the . . . in the ecosystem.

• animals

• plants

• living things

• all of the above

Biodiversity is the variety of species in an ecosystem. The ________ River Basin is home to thousands of species.

• Amazing

• Andes

• Amazon

• Coastal

What is affecting the Amazon Rainforest?

• Deforestation

• Carbon Dioxide

• Rain

• Indigenous Groups

The ______ are the mountains along the western side of South America.

• Sierra Nevada

• Andes

• Appalachian

• Pyrenees

Is this an Amazon Rain forest animal

• True
• False

Which (native) group has been in the Amazon Rainforest the longest?

• Settlers

• Loggers

• Indigenous

• Politicians

What is shown in the following picture?

• conservation
• desertification
• deforestation
• erosion

What continent is the Amazon Rainforest located in?

• North America
• Europe 
• Africa
• South America