Deforestation ________
A) fosters replication of endangered species
B) increases the availability of resources to humans
C) diminishes the trees' ability to purify water
D) minimizes the flow of water, but increases the quality of the water we drink
E) increases greenhouse gases
Answer: E
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a. True b. False
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A) the Environmental Protection Agency B) the Bureau of Land Management C) the Conservation Reserve Program D) the Department of Rangeland Management E) private ranchers
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