Question

Which of the following is deforestation most likely to cause?

A.
an increase in the amount of soil on Earth
В.
an increase in the amount of minerals on Earth
C.
an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere
D
an increase in the amount of ozone in Earth's atmosphere

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

trees (as well as other plants) produce carbon dioxide. deforestation is the removal of trees. this will not cause an increase in any pollutants such as ozone. ozone is made from VOCs and other harmful pollutants, and not caused by trees. tearing down trees will also not create more soil. So the answer has to be C