Four of the Following Are True About Forests; One Is

question 97

Multiple Choice

Four of the following are true about forests; one is not.Choose the one that is not true.

• A)They are home to one-half of the world's people.
• B)Traditional medicine, used by 80% of the world's people, comes from forests.
• C)Chemicals from old-growth forests are used to make most medicines.
• D)Forests are habitat for two-thirds of terrestrial species.
• E)One-fourth of world's people depend on forests for their livelihoods.

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