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According to an estimate , almost____________________ `%` forests have been lost in the tropics , compared to only_____________________ `%` in the temperate region .

A

`1 % and 40 %`

B

`40 % and 1 %`

C

`20 % and 40 %`

D

`22 % and 9 %`

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