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Managing forests answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Managing forests. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management.

Answer explanations

Question 1 of 2

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Paper 1 structured question: Managing forests

Paper 1Theory2 marks

Description

Functions of Forests

Forests act as carbon sinks when growing, store carbon when mature, regulate the water cycle, prevent soil erosion, support biodiversity, and provide resources such as food, medicine, and raw materials.

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    Describe two ways in which forests help to reduce the effects of climate change.

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