Multiple choice

Deforestation results in which of the following?

  1. Drought

  2. Flood

  3. Soil erosion

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Deforestation causes droughts by reducing moisture recycling and rainfall, floods by decreasing water absorption in soil, and soil erosion by removing tree roots that hold soil. Therefore, all these consequences occur together as interconnected environmental impacts.

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