7.3 - Deforestation
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Practice Questions
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What is deforestation?
💡 Hint: Think about the loss of trees in large numbers.
How does deforestation affect carbon balance?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to trees that absorb carbon.
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What is the primary consequence of deforestation?
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of cutting down trees on wildlife.
True or False: Deforestation decreases soil stability.
💡 Hint: Consider the support trees provide to the soil.
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Examine the socio-economic factors that lead to deforestation in developing countries and propose a sustainable alternative.
💡 Hint: Consider what communities could gain from preserving their forests.
Analyze the potential long-term effects of deforestation on global climate patterns and suggest mitigation strategies.
💡 Hint: Think about how interconnected the climate and human activities are.
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