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If the forest cover is reduced to half, ...

If the forest cover is reduced to half, what is most likely to happen on a long basis?

A

Tribals living in these areas will starve to death

B

Cattle in these and adjoning areas will suffer die due to lack of fodder

C

Large areas will become deserts

D

Crop breeding programmes will suffer due to a reduced availability of germplasm

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C
If the forest cover is reduced to half than it will lead to desertification (formation of desert) of that area in long term.
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