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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Read this sentence from the article.Preserving the rainforest is important to all living things.Which of these does NOT support the author’s claim above?
A
The rain forest is an important habitat for animals.
B
The rain forest is a major source of Earth’s oxygen.
C
Rain forest plants are a source of important medicines.
D
Rain forest plants are a major source of Earth’s food supply.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tropical rainforests, in particular, are of special importance. These forests are vital to the protection and storage of water. The forests of the Amazon alone provide 15%-20% of the water that flows from the world’s rivers into our oceans.

Detailed explanation-2: -A rainforest is an area of tall, mostly evergreen trees and a high amount of rainfall. Rainforests are Earth’s oldest living ecosystems, with some surviving in their present form for at least 70 million years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Over 3 million species live in the rainforest, and over 2, 500 tree species (or one-third of all tropical trees that exist on earth) help to create and sustain this vibrant ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-4: -Eliminate Deforestation From Your Diet. Many of the foods we eat are grown on lands that have been deforested for grazing and agriculture. Buy Responsibly Sourced Products. Choose Products That Give Back. Support Indigenous Communities.

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