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Types of destruction.
Reasons for Destruction
Other Facts
100

What percent of the world's oxygen is produced by the Amazon Rainforest?

20%

100

This type of destruction involves the use of fire to destruct the trees.

What is burning.

100

Many rainforests are destroyed to make room for these types of structures that you see every day.

Buildings

100

What organization creates funding for properly managing protected forest areas. 

World Wildlife Foundation(WWF)

200

The percentage of animals such as Elephants, and rhinos living n the forest.

What is 80%

200

One of, if not the most common way of destructing trees, it usually involves a chainsaw or an ax.

What is cutting them down.

200

This type of destruction involves the people who take care of animals and crops in the area.

What is farming 

200

Earth's land area is covered by this percentage of forests.

About 30%

300

About how many people have a job relating to the forest?

What is 13.2 million people

300

These dangerous liquids poured on the trees to kill them, that way it is easier to take them down.

Chemicals.

300

Schools, jobs, anything you can think of. This piece of material is one of the most common reasons for cutting down trees.

What is Paper

300

The number of hectares of tree coverage lost in 2016.

About 30 million hectares.

400

What percentage of greenhouse gas emissions are deforestation related?

24%

400

Trees are being cut down to make room for houses

Wha is Urban development.

400

This ingredient comes from trees, and it is one of the reasons why trees are getting cut down.

What is oil?

400

This measurement is equal to 10,000 meters and it is used to measure the tree coverage lost.

What is hectares

500

This is the number of square miles of forests that have disappeared since 2000.

What is 880,000 square miles

500

Many trees are cut down illegally for the use of wood. This method is known as _____

Wat is logging

500

Your bed, your couch, the chairs you are sitting on. All of those materials are reasons for deforestation. What are all those materials considered?

What is furniture

500

This region has lost 970,000 square miles of forest between 1990 and 2015.

What is the Carribean region.