Environment & Ecology · Ecosystem Dynamics
How does deforestation reduce the homeostatic capability and balance of an ecosystem?
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- 1By directly disrupting predator-prey relationships and causing an overabundance of prey species
- 2By removing crucial trees that regulate the water cycle and sequester carbon✓
- 3By replacing natural habitats with impermeable surfaces that alter local thermal balances
- 4By causing excessive nutrient runoff that disrupts oxygen levels and creates algal blooms
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By removing crucial trees that regulate the water cycle and sequester carbon
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