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Consider the following statements regarding the Global Forest Watch Report 2025: Statement 1: Tropical primary forest loss reached 6.7 million hectares in 2024, nearly double the amount lost in 2023. Statement 2: Fires accounted for nearly 50% of all tropical primary forest loss, releasing over four times the emissions from global air travel in 2023. Statement 3: Brazil contributed over 40% of global tropical primary forest loss in 2024, with a large portion due to mining and plantation-driven deforestation. Statement 4: India lost over 2 million hectares of tree cover since 2000, but the forests continue to act as a net carbon emitter, releasing more CO2 than they absorb. Which of the above statements are CORRECT?
- 11, 3 and 4 only
- 21, 2 and 4 only✓
- 32, 3 and 4 only
- 41 and 3 only
Correct answer
1, 2 and 4 only
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