plz don't scam it's urgent define of deforestation for fifth grade (and do you play among us???)
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: Deforestation means cutting of trees.
❍ Some effects of deforestation are as under:
: Deforestation increases level of CO2 in the atmosphere that causes increase in temperature called global warming.
:It increases the pollution level on Earth.
: Ground water level also gets lowered as rate of infiltration of water is decreased.
: It disturbs the balance in nature.
: It decreases rainfall and fertility of the soil.
: Increases chances of natural calamities such as floods and droughts.
: It destroys home of wild animals and thus leads to their extinction etc.
:It causes soil erosion as roots of plants bind soil firmly.
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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