Which of the following is true of deforestation and farming the cleared land in the Amazon?
Check all that apply.
(Points : 1)
Timber and farming creates big profits for some people, so deforestation is hard to stop.
The practice damages biodiversity in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
Deforestation helps stabilize ecosystems up and down the river.
Deforestation increases pollution and toxic runoff from farming.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
1.)Timber and farming creates big profits for some people, so deforestation is hard to stop.
2.)The practice damages biodiversity in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
4.)Deforestation increases pollution and toxic runoff from farming.