Class – IV Social Studies MM-50 Q1. Name the type of forest to which the following trees belong: __ / 5 Tree Type of forest ___________________________ Ebony tree ___________________________
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persistent friends‚ I finally gave in. It was a trip for sheer relaxation and nature learning. All six of us – Ainul‚ Dayang‚ Farah‚ Suhaila‚ Yus and I finally agreed to meet up at the school’s bus stop before embarking on our journey into the virgin forest. As I was half way walking towards the school‚ it suddenly started raining. I hastened my steps to the school’s bus stand. Luckily for me‚ it started pouring when I arrived near the school. Only then‚ I realized that I was 10 minutes late for the
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Despite the R$200 million in investments and close security‚ deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Region has shot up by 16% in the twelve months ending this past July. More than 5‚831 square kilometers of the immense forest has been eradicated in the twelve month period‚ even with the 30% increase in surveillance.“What is a surprise is that deforestation is once again seen in great extensions (of the region)‚ which contradicts everything we have been working for‚” said Environment Minister‚ Izabella
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last two years I have learned that it is necessary to have balance my life. I decided to reward myself for achieving and maintaining this balance with a vacation to Hawaii. While there I enjoyed the beach‚ visited a volcano‚ explored a tropical rain forest‚ and slept outdoors. Immediately upon arrival I headed to the beach and buried my feet in the gleaming hot white sand. I stood on the edge of this breathtaking tropical island and saw water so blue‚ that it more resembled liquid sapphire. The ocean’s
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Part 1 You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1 – 8‚ choose the best answer‚ (A‚ B or C). _________________________________________________________________________________ 1 You hear a young man talking. Why did he go back to college? 2 A He needed a better job. B He needed an evening activity. C He needed new skills. You hear a man talking on the radio. What is he? 3 A an inventor B a company employee C a writer You hear someone talking on the
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calm wind. The sound of rustling leaves soothed the moment accompanied by birds overhead. But the overcast day was soon disrupted by a distant snap of a twig. It was followed by thuds of a foot connecting to the mossy forest floor. Then a figure of a man popped between the dense forest. “Run!” he said between every pant‚ “Run hurry!” A small group of 5 gathered their gear swiftly and proceeded to do as he says. Run. “Why are we running!” exclaimed a hunter. The man trying to gather his breath said
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70% of deforestation in the Amazon region (Butler). Forests are being cleared for the expansion of agriculture‚ both subsistence and commercial. For or instance in Bolivian cleared lands are being used for farming soy beans since there has been a demand for them in the market due to it being “the region’s cash crop” (Forero). Logging and mining have also been an issue of deforestation‚ both legal and illegal. Loggers come in and destroy the forest for its wood‚ while miners dig for gold and other valuable
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The Journey Through Colorado ’s Ecosystems Grand Lake‚ CO By: Principles of Ecology Biology What makes Colorado so majestic and grand? This beautiful state has eight different ecosystems according to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Each strategically placed ecosystem has its own uniqueness. These unique areas can also be called a Biome. To define an Ecosystem‚ we say that there are numerous species of plants and animals that make homes in these different areas
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the planet’s remaining rainforests. It covering over five and a half a million square kilometres (1.4 billion acres. An abiotic factor is any of a number of the non-living components of a habitat. The abiotic factors of the amazon rain forest biome are the amount of water ‚ sunlight ‚ climate ‚ weather and precipitation. These factors affect the trees and animals that live there. They are very important because without the right amount of water and sunlight the trees in the rainforest
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and become a separate species. In Africa’s rainforest‚ factors such as deforestation‚ building roads‚ Illegal wildlife trade‚ and slash and burn agriculture has had an enormous impact on the diversity of the forest‚ and has already wiped out ninety percent of West Africa’s forest. (“pbs.org”‚ n.d.). Illegal poaching remains one of the biggest threats to many species in the rainforest. Animals such as the rhino‚ elephant‚ and tiger are being hunted to near extinction for their horns‚
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