The rate of deforestation to create new buildings and farmland has increased over the last 100 years. What effect could this have on the atmosphere in the future? an increase in carbon dioxide an increase in oxygen an increase in air pollution a decrease in carbon dioxide a decrease in oxygen

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A increase in carbon dioxide because the less plants there are the less carbon dioxide the plants will take in

Increasing rate of deforestation  cause an increase in carbon dioxide.

What is deforestation?

It is the clearing of forested land for the purpose like croplands, urbanization, mining activities.

What does the increased rate of carbon dioxide do?

Increased rate of carbon dioxide cause more heat from sun to be trapped in the atmosphere which cause the temperature of the earth to increase and this is called global warming.

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