Brazil is the 5th largest country in the World. Where is it?

Which country contains the largest area of tropical rainforest?

In Brazil, what is the major use of land following deforestation?

In the Amazon, what is the material that accounts for the majority of mining?

What is it called when only certain trees are felled?

What is the operation called when all the trees in an area are cut down?

What is the second main ore extracted by mining in Brazil?

What is available in unlimited quantities that makes hydro-electric dams so efficient?

What happens to the dammed water when the trees rot?

Apart from deforestation what else is upsetting the natural eco balance of the Brazilian rainforest?

The rearing of cattle in Brazil is believed to account for how much of the rainforest destruction?

The cattle farmers cannot use the deforested land for long as the pastureland quickly deteriorates. What does this then lead to?

Which of the following is NOT one of the crops grown by the farmers on the deforested land?

In Amazonia, between 1990 and 2010, which crop doubled in cultivation?

What is an alternative use for sugar cane?

How long is the Trans-Amazonian Highway?

Why are roads such a serious threat to the rainforest?

What do trees absorb from the atmosphere?

When fire is used in deforestation what is returned to the atmosphere?

What is a main contributor to the greenhouse effect?

How many plant, animal and insect species are estimated to be lost every single day due to deforestation?

Approximately how many plant, animal and insect species are estimated to be lost every single year due to deforestation?

With deforestation evapotranspiration is reduced. What then happens to the local climate?

Approximately how many hectares of land are used for gold mining?