Fill in each blank with the correct word from the lesson.

1. Reforestation means _______.
2. This is called deforestation — the large-scale cutting and clearing of _______ — and it is one of the biggest environmental problems our planet faces.
3. It causes climate change, floods, soil _______, and the extinction of species.
4. And some forests are burned — deliberately or by accident — releasing enormous amounts of _______.
5. Save Our Forests is an important topic in _______.

Choose the best option for each question.

1. What is deforestation?
   a) Planting new treesb) The large-scale clearing of forestsc) Protecting forests as national parksd) Trees dying naturally in winter
2. Which is the biggest cause of deforestation globally?
   a) Logging for paperb) Natural firesc) Clearing land for farming and cattled) Building roads
3. What does reforestation mean?
   a) Cutting trees legallyb) Burning forests to clear themc) Planting new trees on cleared landd) Protecting forests with fences

Write T for True or F for False in the brackets.

1. The large-scale clearing of forests is one of the key concepts in the lesson on Save Our Forests.
2. Planting new trees is the main topic of this lesson.
3. Clearing land for farming and cattle is one of the key concepts in the lesson on Save Our Forests.
4. Logging for paper is the main topic of this lesson.

1. In your own words, explain what Save Our Forests means.
2. List two things you learned from this lesson on Save Our Forests.