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Answer Key ST9

The document contains answer keys for two sections, INT1_CPT2_ST9 and INT2_CPT2_ST9. The first section focuses on the importance of the Amazon rainforest, its biodiversity, threats from deforestation and climate change, and the need for preservation efforts. The second section covers various language topics including punctuation, modal verbs, prepositions, intensifiers, nominalization, and a mini-biography, along with a template for an email regarding absence from class.

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Answer Key ST9

The document contains answer keys for two sections, INT1_CPT2_ST9 and INT2_CPT2_ST9. The first section focuses on the importance of the Amazon rainforest, its biodiversity, threats from deforestation and climate change, and the need for preservation efforts. The second section covers various language topics including punctuation, modal verbs, prepositions, intensifiers, nominalization, and a mini-biography, along with a template for an email regarding absence from class.

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INT1_CPT2_ST9 – Answer Key

1a: To highlight its global environmental role.

1b: It shows the variety of animals in the Amazon, emphasizing its rich biodiversity.

2: Because they produce oxygen and store carbon, helping maintain atmospheric balance.

3 - Deforestation: Cutting trees releases carbon dioxide and reduces oxygen production.

3 - Global warming: Increased carbon dioxide from deforestation contributes to rising


global temperatures.

4a: Illegal mining releases mercury, poisoning rivers and harming wildlife and
indigenous communities.

4b: Animals mistake plastic for food, which harms or even kills them.

5: Reforestation restores damaged areas and helps rebuild the ecosystem.

6: Tourists help by choosing eco-friendly lodges, following local rules, and respecting
indigenous communities.

7: The Amazon is essential for biodiversity, climate regulation, and indigenous heritage.
Protecting it helps preserve species, maintain oxygen balance, and slow global warming,
making it crucial for the planet's future.

8: Because solving issues like deforestation and climate change needs cooperation among
governments, scientists, and individuals.

9. Reason 1: It supports unique biodiversity. Evidence: Home to 10% of the world’s


species.

Reason 2: It regulates climate. Evidence: Absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen.

10. Matching:

• First & Second – Biodiversity and significance

• Third & Fourth – Threats to the rainforest

• Fifth & Sixth – Preservation efforts

• Seventh – Global importance

INT2_CPT2_ST9 – Answer Key


A. Punctuation:

1. She asked, “Can I borrow your notebook?”

2. Let's cook, Grandma, dinner.


B. Modal verbs:

1. Could you please help me with my homework?

2. There’s a chance it might snow tonight.

C. Prepositions:

1. in the car

2. in the mountains

3. absolutely breathtaking

4. outside the hotel

D. Intensifiers:

1. incredibly exhilarating

2. very memorable

3. extremely energetic

4. so happy

E. Nominalisation:

1. The organization’s decision was to host an international event.

2. The scientists' discovery benefitted society.

F. Mini-biography answers:

prolific

innovative

breakthroughs

esteemed

contributions

recognition

legacy

inventions

prestigious

visionary
H. Email – Answers may vary but must include:

• Reason for absence (illness)

• Asking for missed notes/classwork

• Plan to catch up before next class

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