Question

assessment 2 - threats to forests
forests: conservation & management
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most of the impact on forests has been caused by the conversion of forests to which of the following?
○ agricultural land
○ housing development
○ grocery stores
○ retail stores

Explanation:

Deforestation for agricultural purposes (e.g., crops, livestock grazing) is a major global driver of forest loss. Housing development, grocery stores, and retail stores contribute less compared to large - scale agricultural land conversion.

Answer:

Agricultural land