Deforestation - Jackfruit

A place that is developed as a residential area for a community of people.

Brazil’s Forest Code was changed in 2016, making it easier to obtain a _______ for deforestation.

The variety of plant and animal life in a place.

The amount of money earned from an activity.

A group of the same living things.

Trees produce _____. The Amazon rainforest is often referred to as ‘the lungs of the Earth’.

The rising demand for and value of _________. This encourages more farmers to clear areas of forest to plant soy for profit.

A designated area where no development or destruction is allowed.

Electricity produced by falling water.

Cattle ranchers cut down the trees to create farmland. Brazilian _________ were at a high in 2016.

Cutting down and clearing large areas of trees.

Farming cows.

Many of our medicines use ingredients found in the Amazon ________.