Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
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Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
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Chapter 18, Problem 8SQ
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To determine: The human activity that is responsible for the greatest amount of deforestation.
Introduction: The human activities causes the increase in the amount of greenhouse gas. It includes the emissions from the agricultural landfils and burning of woods and foossil fuels such as natural gases, coal and oil. CO2 is the most dominanat greenhouse gas that is increasing due to the industrial revolutions.
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