Question

question 14 of 30
why should people in the northern hemisphere be concerned about rain
forests in the southern hemisphere?

a. they help clean the atmosphere of the whole planet.

b. rain forests have become the center of many social movements.

c. they provide most of the worlds rare wood products.

d. they are the home to some of earths most exotic animals.

Explanation:

Rainforests are critical for global atmospheric health as they absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen, which circulates globally. This planetary-scale function means their health affects all regions, including the Northern Hemisphere. Other options (social movements, rare wood, exotic animals) are less directly tied to a universal concern for Northern Hemisphere populations.

Answer:

A. They help clean the atmosphere of the whole planet.