Question

these images were taken from a satellite above western brazil. figure 1 shows a brazilian forest in the year 2000. figure 2 shows the same area in 2012. the light - colored areas are bare land with few trees. the dark - colored areas are thick forests. which nonrenewable resource is most affected by the activity in the images? a. natural gas b. oil c. soil d. wind

Explanation:

Soil is a non - renewable resource on a human - time scale. Deforestation shown in the images can lead to soil erosion, degrading the soil quality. Natural gas and oil are not directly affected by this deforestation activity shown, and wind is a renewable resource.

Answer:

C. soil