Which of the following defines the effect of deforestation on cities (urban areas)?
Increase the risk of floods and droughts
Global warming
Both A and B
Fuel shortage
A
Global warming
B
Both A and B
C
Increase the risk of floods and droughts
D
Fuel shortage
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Effects of deforestation on the Earth:
As a result of deforestation, chances of desertification, droughts, floods, etc. increase. Deforestation can also increase the level of CO2 in the atmosphere, it will lead to an increase in temperature i.e., global warming. As a result, the entire natural water cycle will get disrupted. This again increases the risk of natural calamities.
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