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Humans are the ________ threat to the Amazon rainforest.
biggest
The Amazon rainforest is the world’s largest ______ rainforest. It is so big that the UK and Ireland would fit inside it seventeen times.
tropical
Other animals also eat the foods found only in the forest so by cutting down these trees we are _________ both their food and ours.
destroying
The machinery used in ___________ also adds to carbon emissions.
deforestation
Rainforest wood is relied upon by many people for ______. Also, things made from wood like mahogany can be exceptionally beautiful.
building
Many governments of poorer countries around the world _________ the money made by the logging industry, as well as the trade of the goods mentioned.
depend on
Although many foods come from the rainforest, we are able to grow some of them ______ of the forest, in greenhouses and plantations.
outside
There are special, protected ______ of the rainforest where cutting down trees is not permitted.
areas
We get a lot of our food from the rainforest, such as banana, coffee, rice, potatoes, nuts, oranges and figs. Without the forest, these will not be found in ______..
nature
Deforestation destroys the ________ of lots of animals, many of which are becoming extinct as they don’t live anywhere else.
habitats
A lot of logging is done __________, in areas where cutting down the forest is not permitted.
illegally
The trees help to control the climate and water cycle. Without the trees, the ‘_________’ will be worsened and the rivers in South America could change beyond recognition.
greenhouse effects
Where trees have been _________, new ones can be replanted.
cut down
Extreme weather and __________ could destroy the forest eventually anyway; it makes sense to make use of its resources now, before it is too late.
climate change
_________ that remove trees from the rainforest, such as farming or logging, can provide work for people.
Industries
Even if trees are replanted, they take years to _________, especially hardwoods.
grow back
With no trees to anchor it down, loose soil is being washed into ______ and polluting them with silt.
rivers
Making use of the rainforest provides the human race with fuel, wood, paper, land for farming, space for mining and areas for cattle _________.
ranching