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QWhich tectonic plates border the African Plate to the west?

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  • A Half the global average ✔ ✖
  • B Equal to the global average ✔ ✖
  • C Twice the global average ✔ ✖
  • D None of the above ✔ ✖
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According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), deforestation in Africa is occurring at a rate that is twice the global average.
Africa is losing over four million hectares of forest per year, which is twice the average deforestation rate for the rest of the world.
This high rate of deforestation contributes to the degradation of pasture lands and forests, leading to a loss of biodiversity and arable land.

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