Amazon Deforestation

What is the process of becoming an industry focused country with modern technologies, factory production, and increased trade/exports?

• Developed nation

• Indigenous

• Industrialization

• Deforestation

Which term refers to plants, animals, or humans who are native to a place?

• Developed nation

• Indigenous

• Industrialization

• Deforestation

What is a country that is industrialized, has many opportunities for education, and tends to be wealthier overall?

• Developed nation

• Industrialization

• Deforestation

• Indigenous

What is a country that is less industrialized and struggles with poverty and fewer opportunities for education?

• Deforestation

• Industrialization

• Indigenous

• Developed nation

Why is the deforestation of the Amazon such a controversial topic?

• Because it causes loss of biodiversity and contributes to climate change

• Because it leads to economic growth

• Because it helps in preserving the natural environment

• Because it has no impact on the environment

Is it fair for a developed country to tell developing nations how to use their land?

• Yes, because developed countries have more knowledge and experience

• Yes, because developed countries have the right to control resources

• No, developing nations should have the freedom to use their resources as they see fit

• No, developing nations should prioritize environmental conservation over economic growth

How did the United States become a developed nation?

• By investing in education

• By industrializing and clearing vast areas of forest

• By relying on agriculture

• By preserving the natural environment

What does the deforestation of the Amazon mean for countries that haven't fully industrialized yet?

• It means they should prioritize economic growth over environmental conservation

• It means they should learn from the mistakes of developed countries and find sustainable alternatives

• It means they should rely on agriculture instead of industrialization

• It means they should seek assistance from developed countries to preserve their forests

In which time period did the United States experience significant deforestation?

• 1920-2020

• 1620-1850

• 1620-1920

• 1850-1920

What is the main reason for the deforestation of the Amazon?

• To combat climate change

• To extract natural resources

• To create more agricultural land

• To build cities and infrastructure