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Large scale afforestation increases the oxygen level in the atmosphereGive scientific reasons

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Afforestation is the practice of growing forest over an area where none existed earlier. Plants use carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in photosynthesis and release oxygen in the atmosphere. Hence, large scale afforestation will increase oxygen level in the atmosphere.

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