Which of the following is a consequence of clearing forests for agriculture purposes?
A) Soil erosion is increased.
B) Crop productivity is greatly increased because of the rich soil.
C) CO2 levels remain appropriate within the atmosphere.
D) Biodiversity is increased.
E) Water runoff is decreased.
A
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