Provide an Appropriate Response

question 59

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Urban encroachment is causing the area of a forest to decline at a rate of 5% per year. Use the approximate half-life formula to determine the half-life of the forest.

• A)12.00 years
• B)14.00 years
• C)28.00 years
• D)1.05 years

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