Question

choose the one element that is not a result of deforestation. population growth the loss of cropland climate change the extinction of plants and animals

Explanation:

Deforestation can lead to loss of cropland due to soil erosion, climate - change from reduced carbon sequestration, and extinction of plants and animals as habitats are destroyed. Population growth is not a direct result of deforestation; rather, it can be a cause of deforestation as more land is needed for housing, agriculture, etc.

Answer:

Population growth