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Biology Biodiversity and Conservation NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Tropical Amazonian rain forest, the lungs of planet earth are being cleared at an alarming rate. Identify the causative factor for their disappearance.

A
Commercial logging
B
Deforestation to obtain open rangeland for cattle
C
Agriculture expansion
D
All of these

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D

Amazon forests are being destroyed due to logging, cattle ranching, and agricultural expansion—all contribute to deforestation.

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