2b. Daily Article Answers - Record High Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon - UKS2 (9-11).pdf

1、Answers1.Find and copy one of the issues that global warming can cause mentioned in the article.Accept any one of the following:It can cause shrinking glaciers,rising sea levels and animal species becoming endangered.2.Which of these following phrases could not replace felled as used in the followin

2、g sentence:The more trees that are felled,the more greenhouse gases there are in the atmosphere?(tick one)chopped down laid down hacked down torn down3.In your own words,explain why the most recent data about deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is worrying.Accept any answer which explains that the

3、 Brazilian Amazon plays a big role in the fight against global warming,e.g.It is worrying because the Brazilian Amazon is needed to fight global warming and without it,problems might continue.4.How does the author make it easier to understand just how many trees in the Brazilian Amazon were cut down

4、?Accept any answer which refers to the author comparing the size of land to Manhattan in New York,e.g.The author makes it easier to understand by comparing the amount of land cut down to Manhattan.5.Which of these alternative headlines best summarises the article?(tick one)Deforestation a Growing Is

5、sue in Brazilian Amazon World Leaders Promise to End Deforestation Global Warming is a Big Issue Trees Help in Fight Against Global Warming6.Do you think deforestation will be better or worse in the Brazilian Amazon in January 2023?Explain your answer.Accept any reasonable answer e.g.I think it will be better because this news will shock people into taking action.Record High Deforestation in Brazilian Amazonvisit