Which of the following are caused due to the unplanned clearing of land? (i) The destruction of habitats (ii) Soil erosion (iii) Land slides (iv) Global warming
A
Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
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Only (i), (ii) and (iv)
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C
Only (i), (iii) and (iv)
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D
(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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Solution
The correct option is C (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) The unplanned clearing of land leads to loss of habitats and also it leads to loss of biodiversity.
The trees hold the soil tightly for rooting which prevents the soil erosion. The unplanned clearing of the land leads to soil erosion.
The unplanned clearing of land leads the land barren which may cause shifting of land.
The unplanned clearing of land leads to increase in the carbondioxide concentration in the atmosphere which leads to global warming.