deforestation remediation

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is deforestation?
The conservation of forest land and protected areas
The process whereby natural forests are cleared through logging and/or burning
The process of planting more trees to increase forest cover
The natural growth of forests without human intervention
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a cause of deforestation?
Natural forest fires
Logging operations
Planting of industrial forests such as plantations of gums or pines
Agriculture
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the world's land area is covered by forests?
45%
31%
22%
55%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country has the highest annual rate of deforestation today?
Nigeria
Brazil
India
Indonesia
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major consequence of deforestation?
Increased carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere
Increased global production of oxygen
Decrease in global temperatures
Expansion of desert areas into urban regions
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a key solution to combating deforestation?
Reducing the use of paper and wood products
Corporations introducing zero-deforestation policies
Banning the use of fossil fuels
Eliminating all forms of agriculture
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much forest land is lost every minute?
Equivalent to 10 football or rugby fields
Equivalent to 20 football or rugby fields
Equivalent to 40 football or rugby fields
Equivalent to 30 football or rugby fields
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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