Question

anyone want to help me? (deforestation)

Answer 1

sure, what do you need help with

Answer 2

Okay my first one: 1. Describe deforestation.

Answer 3

Deforestation is the conversion of forested areas to non-forested. Historically, this meant conversion to grassland or to its artificial counterpart, grainfields

Answer 4

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Answer 5

So this would be like the destruction of a rainforest for farming area?

Answer 6

more like a conversion of a forest into a farming area

Answer 7

Okay so is this a good answer; Deforestation is the conversion of an area once a forest to an area non-forested.

Answer 8

Exactly! [claps loudly]

Answer 9

medal please

Answer 10

Okay this is my next one: 2. List one cause of deforestation and the effect associated with that cause.

Answer 11

hmm this is a little more complicated

Answer 12

People needing area for farming would be a cause right?

Answer 13

cause - think of life need- buildings, markets etc
effects - think of role of tree in life

Answer 14

deforestation - is removal/cutting off trees on the land which changes it to clear land that then can be used for different purposes

Answer 15

true

Answer 16

Okay so cause; need for area for landscape. Effect: Animals living in the area could be at risk.

Answer 17

more like need are for construction
effect is good - but to be more specific, deforestation- destroys habitat of living organisms in that area that was initially a forest thus putting their lives at risk (no food, no home= basically death)

Answer 18

well if they cant adapt to changes***

Answer 19

does it make sense?

Answer 20

So destroys habitats, puts lots of animals in danger, leaving them without food.

Answer 21

Is my cause good?

Answer 22

without food and home*
yep its good enough

Answer 23

Okay let me go type this in be right back

Answer 24

mkay

Answer 25

My next one is: 3. Describe urbanization.

Answer 26

what is it? do you know it yourself yet?

Answer 27

I read about it but it didnt stay in my head

Answer 28

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/urbanization

Answer 29

So how does it cause pollution?

Answer 30

think how crowded will it be
and how amount of cars and factories would effect the nature

Answer 31

So urbanization is when people build more buildings in one area?

Answer 32

urbanization is a process by which towns and cities are formed and become larger as more and more people begin living and working in central areas

Answer 33

Okay so the growth of cities in deforested areas?