We can infer from the passage that the area of Austria is about…………

VI. Read the passage and circle the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the question.

Tropical forests have supplied us with many sorts of plants for food, medicine and industry. They could supply man much more. They also reduce floods and droughts, keep water clean, and slow down the Greenhouse Effect. However, the tropical forests are being destroyed to make rooms for things like farms and fields. Besides that, forest fires are the most terrible destruction. About 20 million hectares are lost every year - an area that is twice larger than the size of Austria. The World Wildlife Fund is working to protect and save the forests that are in danger; to plant new trees for fuel wood and to slow down the Greenhouse Effect. It encourages governments to think about the forests and their importance when giving international aid.

We can infer from the passage that the area of Austria is about…………

• A. 20 million hectares
• B. 10 million hectares
• C. 30 million hectares
• D. 40 million hectares