We all know that trees produce oxygen. How many mature sycamore trees are needed to provide enough oxygen for one person?
  • One or two
  • Seven or eight
  • Twenty or thirty
  • Fifty or sixty
As well as producing oxygen, trees also remove carbon dioxide from the air. Each year they remove what fraction of the CO humans put into the atmosphere?
  • One half
  • One quarter
  • One eighth
  • One sixteenth
Deforestation causes lots of problems. Which of the following is NOT caused by deforestation?
  • Increased greenhouse gasses
  • Flooding
  • Plastic pollution
  • Habitat loss
Forests are vital to life on Earth. How much of the Earth’s land is covered by forests?
  • One third
  • One half
  • Two thirds
  • Three quarters
Forests are being cut down at a rate of 18.7 million acres per year. That’s 3 times the size of which country?
  • Northern Ireland
  • Wales
  • France
  • China
We know that deforestation is a problem, yet we still chop forests down. What is the main reason for this?
  • To make way for farms
  • Logging for timber and fuel
  • Mining
  • All of the above
To create farmland, forests are cut down and their stumps and seedlings burned. What is the name of this agricultural method?
  • Hack and flame
  • Chop and char
  • Slash and burn
  • Axe and ash
How many species are we losing a day because of deforestation?
  • 1 to 2
  • 10 to 20
  • 50 to 70
  • 100 to 200
Tropical rainforests have given us medicines we take for granted. What percentage of our medicines come from them?
  • 5%
  • 10%
  • 15%
  • 25%
What can you do to fight deforestation?
  • Become vegan
  • Go paperless
  • Recycle card and paper
  • All of the above
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