extinction
This is what happens when a species no longer exists anywhere on Earth.
What is extinction?
Trees absorb this gas, helping fight climate change.
What is carbon dioxide (CO₂)?
This is the act of cutting down trees without permission.
What is illegal logging?
Forests help cool the planet by providing this.
What is shade or evapotranspiration?
Planting new trees is called this.
What is reforestation?
Deforestation destroys this vital plant and animal home.
What is a habitat?
Deforestation increases this worldwide temperature trend.
What is global warming?
Illegal logging often skips this process, leading to faster deforestation.
What is replanting or reforestation?
This type of forest, often cut down, stores huge amounts of carbon.
What is a rainforest?
Cutting down fewer trees helps protect this.
what is the forests?
Cutting down trees can separate animal populations, causing this.
What is isolation or fragmentation?
Without trees, this gas is released into the air from decaying wood.
What is carbon dioxide (CO₂)again!!!
Countries lose this important climate tool due to illegal logging.
What are carbon sinks?
Deforestation affects this weather pattern, especially in rainforests.
What is rainfall or the water cycle?
Using both sides of your paper helps save these.
What are trees?
This type of species is most at risk when forests disappear.
What is an endangered species?
More CO₂ in the atmosphere traps this, heating the planet.
What is heat or infrared radiation?
Illegal logging is harder to stop in these types of areas.
What are remote forests or protected areas?
Trees help keep this in place, preventing landslides.
What is soil?
People who take care of forests and try to stop illegal cutting.
Who are forest rangers?
Plants that rely on this natural process for survival can die out after deforestation.
What is pollination?
Deforestation changes this layer of gases around Earth.
What is the atmosphere?
When wood is sold illegally, it increases demand and causes more of this.
What is forest destruction or deforestation?
Forest loss makes animals and humans more exposed to these natural events.
What are floods or droughts?
A rule or law that stops people from cutting trees in some areas.
What is a logging ban or forest law?