Consumption of Bioresources Quick Check

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In a chain of consequences after a forest is cleared, what is an immediate, direct impact?(1 point)
Responses

the greenhouse effect increases
the greenhouse effect increases

carbon dioxide is sequestered at lower rates
carbon dioxide is sequestered at lower rates

habitat is destroyed
habitat is destroyed

species go extinct

Answer 1

habitat is destroyed

Answer 2

is that correct

Answer 3

Yes, that is correct. The immediate, direct impact of clearing a forest is the destruction of habitat for various species that depend on the forest for survival.