The Importance of Trees Answers

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What percent of the trees cut down are used for something other than paper?

A
35%
B
45%
C
55%
D
65%
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Explain how trees help maintain air quality.

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How do trees improve water quality?

A
Tree roots anchor soil in place, preventing runoff.
B
Water is filtered as it passes through the root systems of trees.
C
An adult tree can store nearly 250 gallons of water.
D
All of the above
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Approximately how many plant made pharmaceuticals are currently under different stages of discovery?

A
100
B
200
C
300
D
400
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Arboreal animals are animals that _______.

A
rely on trees for food
B
live in trees
C
are harmful to trees
D
none of the above
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Which of the following statements about human impact on trees is true?

A
Human activity always has a negative impact on trees.
B
All human uses of trees require destruction of the trees.
C
Human activity has had both a positive and negative impact on trees.
D
Cutting down trees is the only activity that has a negative impact on trees.
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Explain how biopharmaceuticals can be created using plants.

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How has human use of trees had both a positive and negative impact?

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Compare the relationship of trees with other plants and with insects.

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Every year one hundred trees remove approximately _______ from the atmosphere.

A
five tons of carbon dioxide
B
four hundred pounds of ozone
C
three hundred pounds of particulates
D
all of the above

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