The pie charts give information about the world’s forest in five different regions. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The pie charts compare the share of forest and
timber
in five different continents, namely South America
, Africa
, Asia
, Europe, and North America
.
Overall
, forest in Africa
accounts for the highest proportion among others, whereas
Asia
has the lowest. Moreover
, the most prominent timber
is in North America
but Africa
has the least amount of timber
.
According to
the first diagram, South America
and Asia
share similar proportions (16% and 14% respectively) and together own a mere one-third of the forests around the world. Africa
contributes 27% of the jungle but it is responsible for only 9% of the world’s timber
. Asia
has the fewest trees among the five and North America
represents the second-highest percentage of all forests worldwide.
In the second figure, it is observed that North America
and Europe are responsible for half of the world’s timber
. The contribution of the former is 30% and that of the latter is 20%. South America
, Africa
, and Asia
comprise the remaining 50%.Submitted by emineknc on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words timber, america, africa, asia with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
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