Question

Why does deforestation contribute to climate change?

A. Chainsaws release gases that heat the atmosphere.
B. Cleared land gives off more carbon than forests.
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C. When trees are cut down, carbon stored in them is released.
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D. More timber fuels industry, causing warmer temperatures.

Answer 1

C When trees are cut down, carbon stored in them is released

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