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Name the forest which is known as the "lungs of the planet earth".
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Amazon rain forest
The forest widely recognized as the "lungs of the planet earth" is the Amazon rain forest . Therefore, the Amazon rain forest 's immense contribution to oxygen production and carbon dioxide absorption makes it the most fitting answer for the nickname "lungs of the planet earth".
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