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What is false about deforestation?

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It is carried out by humans to use the land for other purposes.

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It uproots several organisms from their habitat.

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It ensures better survival of animals of the area.

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It reduces biodiversity of that area.

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The correct option is C
It ensures better survival of animals of the area.

The clearing of forests results in loss of shelter for the animals, due to which they have to find new homes. Hence their survival will be affected.

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