True or false.
16. There are ways to protect the reefs such as discouraging people from collecting coral for
ornamental purposes, illegal dynamite fishing, dumping of garbage into the sca
17. Mangroves also stabilize climate, house incredible amounts of plants and wildlife, and
produce nourishing rainfall all around the planet.
18. Rainforests are the first line of defense for coastal communities.
19. Rainforests are often called the lungs of the planet for their role in absorbing carbon
dioxide, a greenhouse gas, and increasing local humidity.
20. We need the rain forests to produce oxygen and clean the atmosphere to help us
breathe.
Answers & Comments
Answer:
16. true
17. true
18. false
19. true
20. true