MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 15. Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues
Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding the ill effects of deforestation.
- A It destroys the natural habitat of wild animals.
- B It alters the local weather pattern.
- C It speeds up nutrient recycling.
- D It leads to soil erosion.
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) It speeds up nutrient recycling.
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Detailed explanation
It leads to the loss of biodiversity due to habitat destruction, disturbs hydrologic cycle, causes soil erosion and desertification in extreme cases.
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