• Question: How much land do trees cover?

    Asked by BOB??? to Ajay, Kate, Kuntal, Pip, Reka on 16 Nov 2016.
    • Photo: Reka Nagy

      Reka Nagy answered on 16 Nov 2016:


      About 30% of the dry land on Earth – but this is shrinking all the time because of deforestation – people cut down whole forests to turn them into land that can be used to grow crops. This is really bad for the environment!

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