Amazon, Deforestation Flashcards by Ben Maddock | Brainscape

Q

How much of the Amazon has been deforested

A

20%

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How much of the earths rainforest is in the Amazon

A

60%

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Q

What are the 4 reasons for deforestation in the Amazon

A

Cattle ranching, commercial agricultural, development and logging

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Q

How much bigger is the Amazon compared to the uk

A

20 times

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Q

How much of the rainforest is in Brazil

A

2/3

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How much of the earths species are in the Amazon

A

1/10

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How much of earths fresh water is in the Amazon

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20%

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