Environmental Sciences, asked by harleylovesdogs1234, 1 year ago

1. Which of the following are important products of rainforests?
a.
timber
b.
pharmaceuticals
c.
oxygen
d.
all of the above


2. Which of the following is not a food produced in rainforests?
a.
coffee
b.
cocoa
c.
avocados
d.
mustard seeds


3. Which of the following is not a method used to improve management of tropical rainforests?
a.
increased logging
b.
establishing special reserves for critical species
c.
utilize better agricultural techniques
d.
the use of plantations


4. Around 50,000 rainforest species go extinct every year.


T
or
F


5. The principal characteristic that differentiates temperate and tropical rainforests is __________.
a.
latitude
b.
oxygen turn over
c.
the continent they are on
d.
longitude


6. Tropical rainforests are located in _______.
a.
Europe
b.
Southeast Asia
c.
North America
d.
none of the above


7. Which of the following is the most direct method for combating rainforest deforestation?
a.
ecotourism
b.
carbon credits
c.
rehabilitation
d.
education

8. Rainforest deforestation generally has a positive impact on indigenous tribes and peoples.

T
or
F


9. Which of the following is not true concerning rainforests?
a.
Twenty-five percent of western pharmaceuticals are derived from rainforest ingredients.
b.
Almost 50,000 rainforest species are lost every year due to deforestation.
c.
Half of all rainforest plants have been tested for their medicinal properties.
d.
Projections say rainforest deforestation could eliminate half of the world’s species.


10. The sustainable use of rainforest resources is exemplified by _______.
a.
lumber harvesting
b.
ranching
c.
harvesting nuts
d.
none of the above

Answers

Answered by DJstorm
3

1-d

2-d

3-a

4-false

5-c

6-d

7-c

8-true

9-d

10-d


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Answered by aqibkincsem
0

Answer:

For the first question the answer will be option d.

For the second question the answer will be option d.

For the third question, the answer will be option a.

For the fourth question the answer will be false.

For the fifth question option c.

For sixth question option d.

For seventh question option c.

For the eight questions answer will be true.

For ninth question option d. For the tenth question option d.

Explanation:

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