In a chain of consequences after a forest is cleared, what is an immediate, direct impact?(1 point)
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species go extinct
species go extinct
habitat is destroyed
habitat is destroyed
the greenhouse effect increases
the greenhouse effect increases
carbon dioxide is sequestered at lower rates
In a chain of consequences after a forest is cleared, what is an immediate, direct impact?(1 point)
Responses
species go extinct
species go extinct
habitat is destroyed
habitat is destroyed
the greenhouse effect increases
the greenhouse effect increases
carbon dioxide is sequestered at lower rates
habitat is destroyed
Increasing population sizes lead to increasing demand for food. Farmers use synthetic fertilizers to add necessary nutrients to the soil so crops can grow. What is the ultimate consequence of this fertilizer use?(1 point)
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algal blooms grow rapidly
algal blooms grow rapidly
death of aquatic organisms
death of aquatic organisms
fertilizer runs off with rainwater
fertilizer runs off with rainwater
deoxygenated water bodies