Once the Amazonian lands have been deforested and farmed, the disturbance is too great for the tropical rainforest to ever return
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
RATIONALE: If Amazonian lands used for farming and timber were abandoned and left to regrow, they would return to mature tropical rain forest in a matter of decades.
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