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What is the main negative effect of slash and burn deforestation in rain forests?

The erosion of thin, fragile tropical topsoils

Heavy smoke in the air causes respiration problems for humans

A rapid increase of carbon dioxide, faster than photosynthesis can remove the CO₂

Bare land warms absorbs heat and warms the surrounding air faster than forested areas.

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A rapid increase of carbon dioxide, faster than photosynthesis can remove the CO₂

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i had this on a quiz and it was right =]

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A rapid increase of carbon dioxide, faster than photosynthesis can remove the CO₂

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