Why Is Deforestation Often Associated with Extreme Floods and Mud

question 55

Multiple Choice

Why is deforestation often associated with extreme floods and mud slides?

• A)increased rain fall
• B)increased transpiration
• C)decreased nutrient absorption
• D)increased soil erosion
• E)decreased rain fall

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