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The role of deforestation in climate change - Quiz
Contributed by: Pike
  • 1. How does deforestation contribute to climate change?
A) It helps absorb excess carbon dioxide.
B) It releases stored carbon into the atmosphere.
C) It has no impact on carbon levels.
D) It cools down the Earth's temperature.
  • 2. Why do forests play a crucial role in the climate system?
A) They act as carbon sinks, storing carbon dioxide.
B) They have no impact on the climate.
C) They produce high levels of greenhouse gases.
D) They cause global cooling.
  • 3. Which human activities contribute to deforestation?
A) Conservation efforts and sustainable practices.
B) Reducing consumption and waste.
C) Carbon offset projects and reforestation.
D) Logging, agriculture, and urban expansion.
  • 4. What can individuals do to help combat deforestation and climate change?
A) Increase energy consumption.
B) Promote large-scale deforestation projects.
C) Encourage more logging and forest clearing.
D) Support sustainable products and reduce consumption.
  • 5. How do forests help regulate the Earth's temperature?
A) They have no impact on temperature regulation.
B) They release cool gases into the atmosphere.
C) They trap and retain heat.
D) They provide shade and help cool the environment.
  • 6. What is the term used to describe the conversion of forests into non-forest land uses?
A) Biodiversity loss.
B) Deforestation.
C) Reforestation.
D) Afforestation.
  • 7. Which area of the world has experienced significant deforestation in recent decades?
A) The Australian Outback.
B) The Arctic tundra in North America.
C) The Sahara Desert in Africa.
D) The Amazon rainforest in South America.
  • 8. How does deforestation impact indigenous communities?
A) Better access to healthcare.
B) Increased economic opportunities.
C) Loss of traditional livelihoods and cultural heritage.
D) Preservation of local traditions.
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