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What is one of the primary benefits that forests provide to the environment?
What is one of the primary benefits that forests provide to the environment?
- They eliminate carbon storage.
- They increase air pollution.
- They reduce biodiversity.
- They regulate the water cycle. (correct)
Which statement correctly describes the role of water resources on Earth?
Which statement correctly describes the role of water resources on Earth?
- They have no impact on climate.
- They are mainly a source of recreation.
- They shape climates and ecosystems. (correct)
- They are only important for human use.
How do forests contribute to climate stabilization?
How do forests contribute to climate stabilization?
- By absorbing and storing carbon. (correct)
- By lowering the temperature in urban areas.
- By preventing animal migration.
- By increasing the rate of evaporation.
What can be considered a treasure of our planet that sustains life?
What can be considered a treasure of our planet that sustains life?
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Which of the following is NOT a role of the water resources mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT a role of the water resources mentioned?
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Natural Resources and Biodiversity
- Natural resources, biodiversity, and ecosystems are essential for sustaining life on Earth.
- These treasures contribute to the planet's beauty and ecological balance.
Water
- Oceans, rivers, lakes, and freshwater resources are critical for all forms of life.
- Water sources influence climate and are integral to the functioning of ecosystems.
Forests
- Forests are diverse ecosystems that produce oxygen and sequester carbon dioxide.
- They support numerous species, including plants, animals, and fungi, contributing to biodiversity.
- Forests play a major role in regulating the water cycle and stabilizing the climate.
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