Unit 3 — Chapter 11.1

Question 0

deforestation

Answer 0

cutting down and clearing away of trees

Question 1

biodiversity

Answer 1

wide range if plant and animal species

Question 2

global warming

Answer 2

temp. of the atmosphere begins to rise and weather patterns start to change

Question 3

debt for nature swap

Answer 3

environmental organization agrees to pay off a certain amount of government debt. in return government agrees to protect a certain portion of the rain forest