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Band 6+: The chart below shows the main reasons for deforestation in three different regions of the world during two separate decades. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image features a grouped bar chart titled "Primary Causes of Deforestation by Region, 1990-2000 vs 2010-2020" with a y-axis labeled "Percentage of Total Forest Loss (%)" ranging from 0 to 70 in increments of 10, and an x-axis labeled "Region" with three categories: South America, Southeast Asia, and Central Africa. A legend identifies five causes: Cattle Ranching, Commercial Agriculture, Logging, Subsistence Farming, and Other. In South America, Cattle Ranching accounts for 70%, Commercial Agriculture 15%, Logging 3%, Subsistence Farming 2%, and Other 10%. In Southeast Asia, Cattle Ranching accounts for 5%, Commercial Agriculture 50%, Logging 20%, Subsistence Farming 15%, and Other 10%. In Central Africa, Cattle Ranching accounts for 30%, Commercial Agriculture 10%, Logging 15%, Subsistence Farming 40%, and Other 5%.

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the chart illustrates the proportion of total forest loss as a result of 5 main causes in three diffrent regions of the world :South America, Southeast Asia and Central Africa from 1990 to 2000 and 2010 to 2020.

Overall, the three regions was affected relatively the same by forest loss but with diffrent proprionts of the promary causes, while the most conspicuous single feature was the exceptionally high level of cattle ranching recorded in South America.

In SA, cattle ranching alone accounted for 70 % of total forest loss, by some distance the highest figure anywhere in the chart. Its remaining causes were minimal. SEA forest being lost chiefly by commercial agriculture (around 55%) , logging (just above 20%), subsistence farming (under 20%) ,cattle ranching (around 5%) and other factors (just above 10%).

CA prensented a far more balenced picture ,Subsistence farming was its principal cause at above 40% ,then comes cattle ranching at above 30% , logging(under 20%) , commer agri at above 10% and other causes contibuted a negligible 5%.

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Task Response

The report addresses the task by summarising the main causes of deforestation across the three regions and includes an overview. Key features are selected and comparisons are made. However, the response does not explicitly compare the two decades (1990-2000 vs 2010-2020), which is a requirement of the task. Additionally, some data inaccuracies are present (e.g., commercial agriculture in Southeast Asia is reported as around 55% instead of 50%, and subsistence farming in Central Africa as above 40% instead of 40%), but these are minor. The report is generally well-organised and coherent, though there are occasional spelling errors (e.g., 'diffrent', 'proprionts', 'prensented', 'balenced') and informal abbreviations (SA, SEA, CA) that detract from clarity. To improve, ensure all aspects of the task are covered, including the time comparison, and use more formal, precise language.

Coherence & Cohesion

The report has a clear overall structure with an introduction, overview, and body paragraphs for each region. However, coherence and cohesion are hindered by inconsistent use of abbreviations (SA, SEA, CA) without clear introduction, some awkward phrasing, and minor grammatical errors that occasionally disrupt the flow. To improve, use full region names or define abbreviations at first mention, and ensure smoother transitions between sentences and paragraphs. Additionally, proofread to eliminate errors that affect readability.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary used is adequate to convey the main ideas, with some attempts at less common words (e.g., 'conspicuous', 'negligible'). However, there are several spelling errors ('diffrent', 'proprionts', 'prensented', 'balenced', 'commer agri') and imprecise word choices that reduce clarity. A wider range of precise and accurate vocabulary would enhance the report. Focus on learning correct spellings and using more formal, academic language consistently.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The report uses a mix of simple and complex sentence structures, but grammatical errors are noticeable (e.g., subject-verb agreement: 'the three regions was affected', missing articles, incorrect punctuation). These errors sometimes obscure meaning. To achieve a higher score, review basic grammar rules, particularly subject-verb agreement and article usage, and ensure sentences are correctly punctuated. More varied and accurate complex structures would also improve the score.

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