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When a farmer cuts down all the trees surrounding his crop fields, what is the effect?

1. More crops
2. The farmer can use more fertilizer for his crops
3. The wind will carry away the nutrient topsoil
4. Less animals will eat his crops
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User PiniH
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Answer:

This extreme clearing of land results in habitat loss, amplification of greenhouse gases, disruption of water cycles, increased soil erosion, and excessive flooding.

Step-by-step explanation:

A significant amount of total deforestation occurs in rainforests, which are home to over 50 percent of plant and animal species on the planet

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User Stockersky
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Answer:

I would say 3

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