Maintaining the Rain Forest Is Very Important Because of

question 8

Multiple Choice

Maintaining the rain forest is very important because of

• A)its absorptive capacity for CO₂ emissions.
• B)maintaining agricultural production of countries dependent on the rain forest, such as Brazil.
• C)ensuring a successful land reform policy.
• D) all of the above.

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