When a tropical rain forest is deforested, the climate is likely to respond with
A) warmer conditions and more convectional lifting, but less precipitation.
B) warmer conditions, more cloud cover, and more precipitation.
C) cooler conditions and more convectional lifting, but less precipitation.
D) cooler conditions, more cloud cover, and more precipitation.
A) warmer conditions and more convectional lifting, but less precipitation.
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A. Renewable energy sources B. Nuclear energy C. Fossil Fuels D. Non-renewable energy sources
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)