Question 28
Conservation of Natural ResourcesThe main effect of deforestation is
- A.survival of more species
- B.reduction of carbon (IV) oxide in the atmosphere
- C.creation of new habitats
- D.loss of soil particles
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (loss of soil particles)
Explanation
Without tree cover, rain and wind wash and blow away the topsoil, so soil erosion is the main effect.