The act of clearing forests is termed

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Agricultural Science - 1998 (Objective) Subject: Agricultural Science

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The act of clearing forests is termed
Answer Details
The act of clearing forests is termed "deforestation." It refers to the deliberate removal or destruction of trees and other vegetation from an area. Deforestation is often done to make room for agriculture, human settlements, and industrial activities. Deforestation has negative impacts on the environment, such as soil erosion, loss of biodiversity, and increased greenhouse gas emissions.

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