NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is a problem related to clear-cutting?
A
Soil is turned up.
B
Erosion of soil stops.C. Timber companies save money.
C
Wildlife loses large areas of habitat.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Habitat loss, especially removal of plants and trees which stabilize soil, increases erosion, and reduces the nutrient levels in terrestrial ecosystems. This, in turn, can decrease agricultural productivity. In turn, increasing erosion decreases water quality by increasing sediment and pollutants in rivers and streams.

Detailed explanation-2: -Various human activities led to the destruction of habitat. Such as pollution, deforestation, overpopulation, industries work, floods, forest fires, etc destroying habitat.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wildlife on planet Earth is under siege from all sides, facing down habitat loss and the impact of climate change. Some of the biggest threats to wildlife include illegal wildlife trade, habitat destruction, invasive species, pollution, and clime change.

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