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Hosted by Mr. Calvert

Amazon Groups Amazon Flags and Coat of Arms Terms

Row 1, Col 1 Not counting the Environmentalists, it’s the group whose life-style is the most sustainable in the Amazon Who are the rubber tappers?

1,2 It’s the term we use for growing the rainforest back What is reforestation?

1,3 Color and objects seen on Country flags are this What are symbols ?

1,4 The cutting of trees in the Amazon is called this What is deforestation

2,1 A wasteful method of cutting timber used by loggers in the rainforest. What is clear-cutting?

2,2 It’s why all the world should be concerned with the deforesting of the Amazon What is carbon-oxygen cycle or global warming?

2,3 The red hat that is often seen Perched atop a spear or poll Stands for this What is freedom?

2,4 The Amazon has 500 of these that feed it What are tributaries?

3,1 Says one of them, “We were given land in the forest and we want more.” What are the settlers

3,2 It’s the greatest predictor of where deforestation will next take place What is building of roads?

3,3 This country’s flag shows a rhombus with a blue sphere and white stars with the words Order and Progress What is Brazil?

3,4 Plants and humans interact in This process that keeps both alive What is carbon-oxygen cycle?

4,1 Not counting soybean farmers, it’s the group whose product exports are of greatest value Who are the loggers?

4,2 Some say it’s not a good option, but this “travel for pleasure” industry could be sustainable and a money maker for the Amazon What is ecotourism?

4,3 The color red on most South American flags stands for this What is bravery, bloodshed or independence?

4,4 Using the resources of the Rainforest without future consequences What is sustainable development?

5,1 It’s why soybean farming is increasing but deforestation due to it is not What is they are land scavengers?

5,2 The most populous city in the Amazon and the site of urban sprawl What is Manaus

5,3 The Union Jack shown here is the symbol of this South American “country” which is not really one because it belongs to the UK What is Falkland Islands?

5,4 The Native Amazonians and Possibly the rubber tappers Are examples What is an indigenous tribe?