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Table 1: Estimated Net Loss of Forest Cover in Selected Tropical Regions (2010–2020)

Tropical Country/RegionAverage Annual Net Loss of Forest Cover (103 ha10^3\text{ ha}103 ha)
Brazil1,200
Democratic Republic of the Congo480
Indonesia320
Angola150
Myanmar130
Tanzania110
Paraguay95
Bolivia80
Peru75
Madagascar50

Using Table 1, which one of the following statements is true?

A

The combined average annual forest loss of Angola and Paraguay was 245×103 ha245 \times 10^3\text{ ha}245×103 ha.

B

Indonesia's average annual forest loss was greater than the combined average annual forest loss of Myanmar, Tanzania, and Bolivia.

C

The average annual forest loss in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was exactly four times that of Tanzania.

D

The combined average annual forest loss of Madagascar, Peru, and Bolivia exceeded 210×103 ha210 \times 10^3\text{ ha}210×103 ha.

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