The Use of Technology in Data Collection & Analysis (Cambridge (CIE) AS Environmental Management): Exam Questions

Exam code: 8291

3 mins1 question
13 marks

In 2020, Ethiopia, a country in Africa, had 15% of its land covered by forest. Fifty years ago, 40% of Ethiopia was covered by forest.

(i) Suggest how the percentage forest cover for a country can be measured.

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(ii) Explain how deforestation reduces biodiversity.

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