What is one of the main reasons for deforestation in tropical rainforests?
DEFORESTATIONS IN THE TROPICAL RAINFORESTS

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Annabelle Matat-en
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make space for cattle ranches and agricultural farms
To increase tourism
To build urban cities
To create national parks
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a consequence of deforestation mentioned in the passage?
Increase in global warming
Decrease in global temperatures
Increase in biodiversity
Improvement in air quality
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has happened to the Orangutan population in Borneo since the 1970s?
It has decreased by an estimated 150,000
It has increased significantly
It has remained stable
It has become extinct
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following animals is NOT mentioned as being endangered due to deforestation?
Elephants
Mountain Gorillas
Jaguars
Tigers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the disadvantages of deforestation mentioned in the passage?
The soil becomes unsuitable for many types of commercial fruit and vegetables
The increase in tourism
The creation of more national parks
The improvement of local climates
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The term deforestation means __________________________________________.
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7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Rainforests are cleared for a number of different reasons. What is the MAIN reason?
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