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Which of the following statements is true about tropical dry forests in Costa Rica?
Which of the following statements is true about tropical dry forests in Costa Rica?
- Less than 1% of tropical dry forest remains in Costa Rica today. (correct)
- Tropical dry forests cover more than 50% of the national territory in Costa Rica.
- There are no conservation areas in Costa Rica that protect tropical dry forest.
- The total area of original dry forest in Costa Rica estimated before 1940 was approximately 40,000 ha.
How many of the recognized conservation areas in Costa Rica protect tropical dry forest?
How many of the recognized conservation areas in Costa Rica protect tropical dry forest?
- All of them
- None of them
- One of them
- Two of them (correct)
What is the name of the conservation area that protects approximately 50,000 ha of tropical dry forest in Costa Rica?
What is the name of the conservation area that protects approximately 50,000 ha of tropical dry forest in Costa Rica?
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- Reserva Biológica Lomas Barbudal
- Parque Nacional Guanacaste (correct)
- Parque Nacional Palo Verde