1) Habits are area's that ? a) Have the same water b) Share the same weather  c) Share the same plants  d) Share that same weather, plants and animals 2) The Amazon rain forest is located on what continent? a) North America b) Africa c) Asia d) South America 3) This image represents a) flooding b) deforestation c) dam building d) climate change 4) Destruction in the Amazon is caused by a) cattle ranching b) mining c) logging d) all of the above 5) The major river that flows in the Amazon is a) Amazon b) Rio Grande c) Atlantic d) Pacific 6) Which of the following is not provided by the rain forest? a) medicines b) minerals c) Fruits d) nutrient rich soil 7) The Amazon is considered the lungs of our planet because a) he vast amount of trees release oxygen for the planet b) the vast amount of trees release carbon for the planet c) the trees provide medicines for respiratory illnesses d) the trees provide colorful flowers for florist 8) Which of the following is not a major problem with building dams in the rain forest? a) Electricity is not needed in the rain-forest b) the reserve water turns acidic c) requires flooding vast areas of the rain-forest d) dams do not last long because the soil erodes beneath the dam 9) Cattle ranching in the Amazon a) contaminates rivers b) does not release carbon into the atmosphere c) does not occupy 80% of deforested areas in the Amazon d) does not displace indigenous people of the Amazon 10) Indigenous people depend on the rain forest for a) food b) shelter c) medicines d) all of the above 11) How much of South America is covered by the Amazon basin? a) 40% b) 60% c) 75% d) 20% 12) Which type of fish is common in the Amazon River? a) Piranha b) Shark c) Trout d) Tuna 13) The destruction of the rainforest is called a) Deforestation b) Desertification c) Slash and burn d) Declassification 14) What natural feature is West of the Amazon? a) Andes Mountains b) Atlantic Ocean c) Caribbean Sea d) Sahara Desert 15) What type of climate can be found in the Amazon Basin? a) Tropical b) Tundra c) Highland d) Arctic

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