tropical rainforest: interrelationships between the cycles - deforested - carbon cycle

Question 1

what happens as trees are reduced?

Answer 1

photosynthesis

Question 2

what do fires to clear land lead to?

Answer 2

CO2 being released into the atmosphere

Question 3

when there are fires to clear a land, forests become what?

Answer 3

carbon source not a carbon sink

Question 4

there is lack of life until what?

Answer 4

new plants grow

Question 5

what are the rates of decomposition?

Answer 5

low