Question

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How does deforestation impact greenhouse gases in the atmosphere the most?

A.
Deforestation increases the build-up of greenhouse gases because the removed trees would have consumed carbon dioxide.

B.
Deforestation removes trees, which shelter organisms that release gases that purify the air.

C.
Deforestation decreases the amount of greenhouse gases because trees produce many of them.

Answer 1

A. Deforestation increases the build-up of greenhouse gases because the removed trees would have consumed carbon dioxide.

Step-by-step explanation:

Burning fossil fuels, in combination with the destruction of carbon sinks due to deforestation and other activities, has contributed to more and more carbon dioxide building up in the atmosphere – more than can be absorbed from existing carbon sinks such as forests.

Answer 2

Deforestation increases the build-up of greenhouse gases because the removed trees would have consumed carbon dioxide.

Step-by-step explanation: