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What is one way growing forests help reduce climate change?

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What is one way growing forests help reduce climate change?.

  1. A.They release stored carbon into the atmosphere
  2. B.They absorb carbon dioxide from the air
  3. C.They increase soil erosion
  4. D.They reduce rainfall

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Functions of Forests

Forests act as carbon sinks when growing, store carbon when mature, regulate the water cycle, prevent soil erosion, support biodiversity, and provide resources such as food, medicine, and raw materials.

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    Describe two ways in which forests help to reduce the effects of climate change.

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