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| 1. |
Deforestation results from removal of trees without sufficient reforestation; however, even with reforestation, significant biodiversity loss may occur. There are many causes, ranging from slow forest degradation to sudden and catastrophic wildfires. The passage best supports the statement that: |
| A. | A modeling study shows that reforesting the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley can significantly reduce runoff from agricultural lands. |
| B. | A new study warns that the world s largest tropical desert, the Sahara, has suffered a catastrophic collapse of its wildlife. |
| C. | It's not just the total number of species preserved that matters; it's the number of key species. |
| D. | In developing countries, massive deforestation is ongoing and is shaping climate and geography. |
| Answer» E. | |