Which of the following most contributes to deforestation of the Amazon rain forest?
A. Mining
B. Lumber milling
C. Road construction
D. Tourism


Which of the following is an immediate negative effect of deforestation of the Amazon rain forest?
A. Loss of biodiversity
B. Economic growth
C. More land for farming
D. Decline in tourism

The question of conservation in the Amazon rain forest is mostly a matter of
A. Political leaders vs. Citizens
B. Nonprofits vs. Interest groups
C. Taxes vs. Social services
D. Economic development vs. Conservation

A plan to address the long-term negative consequences of deforestation would most likely strive to
A. Decrease greenhouse gasses
B. Increase global warming
C. Expand production of crops
D. Import more mining resources