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- Destruction of ecosystems: Deforestation of arable land can lead to the destruction of ecosystems, as it disrupts the balance of flora and fauna in the area and can contribute to habitat loss and species extinction.
- Flooding of populated areas: Deforestation can increase the risk of flooding as trees help absorb rainfall and their removal reduces the ability of the land to hold water. This can lead to an increased likelihood of flooding in populated areas.
Which public health hazards most directly result from the activities shown? Select the two correct answers
deforestation of arable land
deforestation of arable land
pollution of fresh water sources
destruction of ecosystems
flooding of populated areas
dangerous levels of smog
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