Question

When Britain colonized Singapore, what was the impact on the environment from growing rubber trees? (1 point)
• Thousands of acres, plants, and animals were destroyed to make space for the rubber tree plantations.
• A variety of animals were able to be brought back from near extinction.
O The environment flourished from the introduction of a new plant species.
• Rubber trees provided nutrients to the soil that allowed plants to grow quickly and in abundance

Answer 1

• Thousands of acres, plants, and animals were destroyed to make space for the rubber tree plantations.