Question

List the concequences caused by deforestation?                                                                                Class 12th CBSE biology sample paper

Answer 1

Dams that are constructed for hydroelectric power plants are another reason for deforestation. One of the consequences of deforestation is a loss of biodiversity. Deforestation also increases greenhouse gas emissions, disrupts the water cycle, increases soil erosion and decreases the natural beauty of an area.

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Answer 2

Deforestation is the Removal, Decrease or Deterioration of the forest cover of an area.

Deforestation is being done of agriculture, industrialisation, urbanisation and excessive use of timber.

The concequences of Deforestation is Enhanced Carbon concentration in the atmosphere, Disturbed ecological balance, Loss of natural habitat of wildlife, Loss of Biodiversity, High level of threatened species, Disturbed Hydrogen cycle, Soil erosion, Increased flood rate etc.