A) Kinkajou
B) Andean condor
C) Jaguar
D) Sloth

A) Urban development
B) Agricultural production
C) Soil depletion
D) Water regulation and carbon storage

A) They lead to increased evaporation
B) They have no effect on water cycles
C) They cause flooding
D) They retain water and release it slowly

A) Thorns to deter herbivores
B) Ability to photosynthesize at night
C) Water storage in their leaves
D) Deep root systems for anchoring

A) Invasive species
B) Natural wildfires
C) Airborne pollen
D) Runoff from agriculture

A) Improved water quality
B) Creation of urban space
C) Loss of biodiversity
D) Increased agricultural yield

A) They serve primarily as livestock grazing areas
B) They are sources of lumber
C) They are vital for rituals and traditions
D) They have no significant cultural relevance

A) It transforms them into deserts
B) It helps in vegetation growth
C) It has no significant impact
D) It alters water availability and biodiversity

A) A soil material that stores carbon
B) An invasive plant species
C) A type of tree found in páramos
D) A water source for wildlife