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If deforestation has taken place, how will that affect the movement of water in the water cycle?

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Deforestation impacts the water cycle by releasing water vapor back into the atmosphere.Without trees and the other vegetation needed to maintain soil integrity, forested land can quickly become a barren desert that lacks the moisture needed to maintain local lakes and rivers

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