In the Second Thoughts Essay on the Weather, Deforestation Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

In the Second Thoughts essay on the weather, deforestation is linked to a(n) ______.

• A) increase in heat-trapping emissions
• B) lowering of water tables and sea levels
• C) reduction of carbon dioxide buildup in the atmosphere
• D) slowing of global warming

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