What is the major cause of widespread cutting of tropical rainforests?
A) the recent globalization of commerce in international wood products
B) an expansion of farmlands in tropical regions
C) intensified efforts to protect the forests from wildfires by harvesting
D) rising worldwide demand for paper
E) urban sprawl
A
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At a convergent plate boundary,
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