Deforestation in the Boreal Forests Is Due Primarily To

question 52

Multiple Choice

Deforestation in the boreal forests is due primarily to:

• A) commercial logging for rare woods to be used in furniture.
• B) commercial logging subsistance agriculture.
• C) clear-cut logging for industrial wood.
• D) slash-and-burn agriculture for farming
• E) slash-and-burn agriculture for cattle ranching.

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