If a decision was made to convert forest to agriculture, which would be an example of a negative trade-off based on this decision?

The options attached tot he question above are given below:

A.      Increase in land for crops

B.      Increase erosion of soil

C.      Increase timber for logging.

D.      Increase land for livestock

ANSWER

The correction option is B. If a decision is made to convert a forest  to a farmland, there are many disadvantages that will arise as a result of that decision. One of them is that, the rate of erosion on the land will increase. This is because the trees that hold the soil particles together would have been removed, thus, it will be easy for water and wind to carry the soil particles away. 

B

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