Chapter 24, Problem 4AWK

Summary Introduction

To review:

The reason for the destruction of rainforests by the humans living near them despite knowing that these forests are valuable and must not be destroyed.

Introduction:

Rainforests are dense or thick forest found in the tropics mainly in Latin America (57% of the total forest cover). These forests are given the name of rainforests because they receive rain consistently throughout the year. They are also the oldest living ecosystem on the Earth.