The World Wildlife Fund projects that at current rates of deforestation, 55 percent of the Amazon forest will be gone by 2030

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a. Köppen b. climate c. Thornthwaite d. precipitation

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A) an oscillation wave B) swash C) backwash D) wave refraction E) a littoral current

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Which of the following is not a cause of the ejection of nutrient-providing algae from coral?

A) pollution B) sedimentation C) oceanic acidification D) warming sea-surface temperatures E) pollution, sedimentation, acidication, and warming temperatures all contribute to this phenomenon.

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