Which of the following would be the most adverse impact of tropical deforestation?

A. loss of significant aspects of biodiversity
B. maintenance of the global oxygen and carbon balance
C. global climate in terms of temperature
D. global climate in terms of precipitation


Answer: A

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A) Russia. B) the United States. C) Brazil. D) Norway. E) Austria.

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Very few living trees are cut down for fuel in ________ because twigs, branches, and crop residues are used for fuel. However, in ________ the forests are nearly gone and even fruit trees are cut for fuel.

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