Central America's Shrinking Forests

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Which region is known as a biodiversity hotspot with shrinking forest spaces?

  • South America
  • Caribbean
  • Central America (correct)
  • North America

What is the second largest intact tropical rainforest in the Americas?

  • Mayan Forest (correct)
  • Amazon Rainforest
  • Congo Basin
  • Borneo Rainforest

What are the forests in Central America shrinking down to?

  • Small patches of old-growth forests (correct)
  • Urban areas
  • Protected reserves
  • Large expanses of farmland

What do the shrinking forests in Central America contain?

<p>High numbers of endemic species (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will happen to the forests in Central America as the climate warms and urban areas expand?

<p>They will continue to shrink (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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