Which of the following is true concerning rainforest deforestation?

a. It enhances soil's water carrying capacity.

b. It contributes to global warming.

c. It reduces or eliminates flooding and erosion.

d. It reduces carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.

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Eric Underwood

Chemistry

26 November, 23:01

Which of the following is true concerning rainforest deforestation?

a. It enhances soil's water carrying capacity.

b. It contributes to global warming.

c. It reduces or eliminates flooding and erosion.

d. It reduces carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.

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Edward Cole · Answer 1

I would think D. since the less trees there are in the Rainforest, the less oxygen that gets pumped into the atmosphere in order to prevent greenhouse gases from filling the atmosphere.

Which of the following is true concerning rainforest deforestation?a. It enhances soil's water carrying capacity.b. It contributes to global warming.c. It reduces or eliminates flooding and erosion.d. It reduces carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.

Which of the following is true concerning rainforest deforestation?

a. It enhances soil's water carrying capacity.

b. It contributes to global warming.

c. It reduces or eliminates flooding and erosion.

d. It reduces carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.