Rainforest Products in Daily Life

Question 1

Which list contains at least four products that all come from rainforests?

Accepted Answer

Palm oil, cocoa, rubber, timber

Answer

Palm oil, wheat, rubber, cotton

Answer

Soy, chocolate, gasoline, medicine

Answer

Timber, plastic, soy, sugar

Question 2

Lena is making a poster about things we get from rainforests. Which group of four items are all products that come from rainforest ecosystems?

Accepted Answer

palm oil, cocoa, natural rubber, timber

Answer

soy, corn, wheat, rice

Answer

cocoa, coffee, wheat, barley

Answer

timber, soy, cotton, lettuce

Question 3

Sam wants to help keep rainforest trees standing. Which of the following actions would most directly lower the pressure to cut down forest for a product he buys?

Accepted Answer

Buy a chocolate bar that carries the Rainforest Alliance label, because the money helps farmers grow cocoa without clearing trees.

Answer

Buy the cheapest chocolate bar he can find, since a lower price means fewer trees are cut.

Answer

Buy a chocolate bar with a bright, colorful wrapper, because the colors show it is rainforest‑friendly.

Answer

Buy a chocolate bar and then recycle the wrapper, which stops deforestation.

Try three questions

Which list contains at least four products that all come from rainforests?

Lena is making a poster about things we get from rainforests. Which group of four items are all products that come from rainforest ecosystems?

Sam wants to help keep rainforest trees standing. Which of the following actions would most directly lower the pressure to cut down forest for a product he buys?

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