Question

rees can be lost in natural events such as floods or fires, but some deforestation is human-led. What are some reasons that people clear trees from forested land?

Multiple choice question.

making space for grazing, farming, building houses, and paving roads


attempting to modify the greenhouse gas compomsition of the atmosphere


draining wetlands and filling them with soil for urban development


engineering a reduction in biodiversity to eliminate pest species

Answers

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The correct answer is:

**making space for grazing, farming, building houses, and paving roads**

This option encompasses the primary human-led reasons for clearing trees from forested land. The other options do not accurately reflect common motivations for deforestation.