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TEST 33
ENVIRONMENT

Answer the questions (1-2) according to the information below.

About half of the world’s tropical
forests have been cut down.

EDİTÖR YAYINEVİ

There are many causes of
deforestation. Some common
reasons are:
-To make more land available for
housing and urbanization,
- To create commercial items such as
paper, furniture and homes,
- To create ingredients that are highly
Forests currently prized consumer items such as the oil
cover about 30 from palm trees,
percent of the - To create rooms for cattle ranching.
world’s landmass.
The Earth loses 18.7
million acres of forests
per year, which is equal
to 27 soccer fields
It is estimated that 15 every minute.
percent of all greenhouse
gas emissions come from
deforestation.

1 Trees are cut down ………………………. . 2 Which of the following information is false?
A) to feed wild animals with their leaves A) Forests will cover less land than
water on the Earth if deforestation is
B) to have better living conditions continued.
C) to get different items B) People destroy the forests for different
D) to get large green areas reasons.
C) Creating paper and furniture is one of
the reasons of deforestation.
D) Greenhouse gas emissions are
decreasing nowadays thanks to
deforestation.