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Brazil Amazon Rainforest Assignment
Brazil Amazon Rainforest Assignment
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Graded Assignment
Save the Rainforest!
(Total points: 20 points)
1. Interesting facts about the Amazon Rainforest. The Amazon Rainforest is home to
approximately 390 billion individual trees, representing about 16% of the world’s
total.
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3. Why is the Amazon Rainforest important? What does it provide for the Earth?
Why is the Amazon Rainforest Important? What Does it Provide for the Earth?
4. Biodiversity: The Amazon Rainforest plays a crucial role in maintaining the
planet’s biodiversity, housing numerous species of plants, animals, and
microorganisms.
5. Climate Regulation: It acts as the Earth’s lungs, producing approximately 20% of
the world’s oxygen and playing a vital role in regulating the global climate.
6. Medicinal Resources: Many plants in the Amazon Rainforest have medicinal
properties, contributing to the development of various pharmaceuticals.
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8. What are some ideas to save the Amazon Rainforest? Ideas to Save the Amazon
Rainforest:
9. Sustainable Logging Practices: Promote and implement sustainable logging
methods to reduce deforestation.
10. Conservation Reserves: Establish and expand protected areas and conservation
reserves to safeguard the diverse ecosystems within the rainforest.
11. Community Engagement: Involve local communities in conservation efforts,
ensuring sustainable practices and providing alternative livelihoods.
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