Environmental Sciences, asked by krishuaarush, 1 month ago

plz don't scam it's urgent define of deforestation for fifth grade (and do you play among us???)​

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Answered by Braɪnlyємρєяσя
5

Dear, friends :)

: \mapsto Deforestation means cutting of trees.

❍ Some effects of deforestation are as under:

:  \impliesDeforestation increases level of CO2 in the atmosphere that causes increase in temperature called global warming.

: \impliesIt increases the pollution level on Earth.

:  \impliesGround water level also gets lowered as rate of infiltration of water is decreased.

:  \impliesIt disturbs the balance in nature.

:  \impliesIt decreases rainfall and fertility of the soil.

:  \impliesIncreases chances of natural calamities such as floods and droughts.

:  \impliesIt destroys home of wild animals and thus leads to their extinction etc.

: \impliesIt causes soil erosion as roots of plants bind soil firmly.

Answered by gakshath125
1

Answer:

Deforestation is the purposeful clearing of forested land. ... Building or upgrading roads into forests makes them more accessible for exploitation. Slash-and-burn agriculture is a big contributor to deforestation in the tropics

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