Passage:


The Amazon Rainforest, often called the "lungs of the Earth," is one of the most important ecosystems in the world. It produces about 20% of the world's oxygen and is home to millions of species of plants, animals, and insects. The rainforest stretches across nine countries, including Brazil, Peru, and Colombia.


However, deforestation is a major issue affecting the Amazon. Large areas of trees are cut down for agriculture, logging, and urban expansion. This destruction threatens wildlife, reduces oxygen production, and contributes to climate change. Scientists and environmentalists are working to protect the rainforest by promoting sustainable practices and conservation efforts.


Questions:


Multiple Choice:


1. What is the Amazon Rainforest often called?

a) The Green World

b) The Earth's Heart

c) The Lungs of the Earth

d) The Oxygen Zone

A:ns: C

2. What percentage of the world's oxygen does the Amazon produce?

a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 20%

d) 25%

Ans: C

3. Which of the following is NOT a reason for deforestation in the Amazon?

a) Agriculture

b) Logging

c) Wildlife conservation

d) Urban expansion

Ans: C

Fill in the Blanks:

1. The Amazon Rainforest spreads across nine countries.

2. One major consequence of deforestation is its contribution to climate change.

3. Scientists and environmentalists promote sustainable practices to protect the Amazon.


Short Answer:

1. Why is the Amazon Rainforest called the "lungs of the Earth"?

Ans: The Amazon Rainforest, often called the "lungs of the Earth," is one of the most important ecosystems in the world. 

2. How does deforestation affect wildlife?

Ans: This destruction threatens wildlife, reduces oxygen production, and contributes to climate change. 

3. Name two countries where the Amazon Rainforest is found.

Ans:  The rainforest stretches across nine countries, including Brazil, Peru, and Colombia.

4. What are two ways to help conserve the Amazon Rainforest?

Ans: Planting new trees is a natural way to help stop deforestation and climate change.
Large-scale reforestation can help restore forests and provide a roadmap for farmers to conserve and restore land.

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