Which of the following is a significant consequence of deforestation?
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Which of the following is a significant consequence of deforestation?
Increased biodiversity
Soil erosion
Improved air quality
Enhanced water retention
Deforestation leads to soil erosion as the protective cover of trees is removed, making the soil more susceptible to being washed away by rain.
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Q: Which of the following is a significant consequence of deforestation?
Solution: Deforestation leads to soil erosion as the protective cover of trees is removed, making the soil more susceptible to being washed away by rain.