Facts and Statistics | What do trees do? | Consequences |
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48 pounds of co2.
How many pounds of carbon dioxide can a single tree store per year?
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True
True or False: Are trees the biggest plants on Earth?
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False
True or False: Human converted deforestation is indirect.
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15 billions trees are lost per year.
How many trees are lost per year from deforestation and forest degradation?
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Trees create oxygen, store co2 , stabilises soil and gives life to our world.
What do trees reduce and help with?
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Climate change, desertification, soil erosion, fewer crops, flooding, increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and many more.
Name 2 negative consequences deforestation cause?
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Agriculture
Rapid growing "blank" is the main reason of deforestation. (85%)
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With photosynthesis
How are trees strong enough to take the carbon out of the air and to get larger?
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Nigeria
Which country has the largest deforestation rate?
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80%!
By how much percent did Brazil reduce their deforestation rates?
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True
True or False: When trees are cut down, does the carbon go back and pollute the air?
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Green businesses and planting trees (reforestation).
What is alternative to deforestation?
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2.5 billion dollars!
How much money has Norway contributed to help reduce deforestation?
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50,000 to 100,000 trees a day!
How many trees get cut down a day?
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Go paperless at home, work and school.
Buy recycled products and then recycle them again. Buy certified wood products. Cut down on energy at home. Support the products of companies that are committed to reducing deforestation. Etc
What are 2 ways you can help deforestation?
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