Journal of Biological Education
By Greaves , Emma; Stanisstreet , Martin; Boyes, Edward; Williams, Trefor
“Children’s ideas about rainforests”
Publisher: Routledge
3/27
Pp. 189-194
1993
Children’s ideas about rainforests
Type: Empirical
Data collection method: Test
Number of subjects, range: Large — 31 or more
Grade and age of subjects: 6th-8th grade — under 13-14 years
- Rainforests are hot.
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Rainforests are near the equator.
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Acid rain is responsible for rainforest destruction.
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Pollution is destroying rainforests.