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Cards (16)

Section 1

(16 cards)

1960

Front

the year that ranchers, settlers, and loggers came to the

Back

deforestation

Front

The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.

Back

rancher

Front

a person who owns or runs a ranch

Back

farmer

Front

a person who owns or manages a farm

Back

Biodiversity

Front

The number of different species in an area

Back

indigenous people

Front

natives of an area who have been conquered or dominated by others who came later

Back

logger

Front

someone whose job is to cut down trees for wood

Back

carbon-oxygen cycle

Front

the process by which carbon and oxygen cycle among plants, people and animals, and the environment

Back

1870s

Front

the year the rubber tappers came to the amazon

Back

clear-cutting

Front

The process of cutting down all the trees in an area at once

Back

reserve

Front

an area that has been set aside for a specific purpose

Back

environmentalists

Front

a person who works to protect the natural world

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sustainable

Front

able to be maintained at a certain rate or level

Back

native

Front

indigenous

Back

tropical rainforest

Front

a broadleaf evergreen forest found in wet and hot regions near the equator.

Back

Rubber Tappers

Front

People who scrape the rubber trees to get sap to make rubber

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