A forest is cleared to establish agricultural land. Which combination of consequences is most likely?

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• A Increased soil erosion
• B Reduced carbon dioxide
• C Reduced biodiversity
• D Both option a and c

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Answer: D. Both option a and c

Removing forests creates soil erosion and reduces biodiversity.

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