biodiversity 3

1. Biodiversity

The Amazon rainforest has a tremendous biodiversity of plants, animals, fungi, etc. Scientists believe that we have barely cataloged Amazonian biodiversity, and yet, businesses are clearing the rainforest at an alarming rate for planting of crops and for other human activities. Scientists are quite worried about this. Why is it important that we know more about the organisms that inhabit the Amazon rainforest? Be specific in your approach.

1-2 pages

1.5-line spacing, standard margins, 12-pt font

No spelling or grammatical errors are permitted

Each essay must be in Word (no exceptions)

Any figure, picture, data, etc. are to be on page(s) separate from the main body of your essay

Each essay must include all sources accessed with proper citations and a separate bibliography page