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2008-06-02

What does Glaser say about the regrowth of rainforests？

A．They take centuries to regrow after being burn

B．They cannot recover unless the vegetation is burnt completel

C．Their regrowth will be hampered by human habitatio

D．They can recover easily after slash-and-burn farmin

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A．human activities will do grave damage to rainforests

B．Amazon rainforest soils used to be the richest in the world

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3 What is said about European society in the passage？

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