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Tropical Rainforest
Title: Tropical Rainforest
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 914 | Pages: 3.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Tropical Rainforest
Myeedah Leslie
Env. Science
Tropical rain forest
Along the Congo- Basin region of Africa lies some of the worlds most beautiful rainforests. The Congo- Basin, in west-central Africa, includes most of the land drained by the Congo River and it’s tributaries. The Congo River is Africa’s second largest River. Only the Nile River is longer. The Congo River rises in southeastern Zaire and flows 2,716 miles to the Atlantic Ocean.
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…showed last 75 words of 914 total…leukemia. This is one reason why rainforests are urgently needed for further research before they are gone. Another reason why rainforests are needed is to help maintain a balance in our biosphere. The plants in the rainforest store huge numbers of carbon inside themselves. When they are burned, the carbon is released as carbon dioxide and when burned at alarming rates the balance in Earth's atmosphere tips and helps support the greenhouse problem develop further.
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