Refer to the map in Infographic 4.The data on the net change in forested area between 2005 and 2010 suggest that,in general,_________________ exists between a country's rate of deforestation and its overall economic status.

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The map shows that countries with higher economic statuses generally had a decrease in forested area, while countries with lower economic statuses generally had an increase in forested area. This suggests a negative relationship between a country's rate of deforestation and its overall economic status.

Refer to the Map in Infographic 4