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The image displays a flowchart diagram explaining the negative effects of clear-cutting forests, starting point Clear-cutting of forests lead to three initial consequences: Heavy logging equipment compresses the soil, Fewer roots hold the topsoil in, Increased risk of burning (deliberate or accidental). The first leads to Soil becomes hard and 'baked', resulting in Rainwater runs off which causes Flooding. The second leads to Topsoil erodes. The third leads to Waste wood from logging is destroyed, and Plants return less moisture to air. Destruction of waste wood means Micro-organisms feeding on waste lost which results in Pioneer species move in, vegetation is degraded leading to Less biodiversity. Plants returning less moisture results in Less precipitation which leads to Increased drought. No numerical data points/percentages provided.
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The flow chart shows what happens when forests are cut down. It explains different problems that can happen because of deforestation.
First, using heavy machines to cut trees compress the soil and it becomes hard and barren. Because of that, rainwater can’t go into the ground and runs off, which causes flooding. Moreover, when there are less trees, there are not enough roots to hold the topsoil, so the soil gets eroded.
Another problem is that the chance of fire becomes higher. Burning can be accidental or on purpose. The waste wood from trees is destroyed and small organisms that feed on it disappear. This leads to changes in the environment and fewer grasses start to grow. This causes damage to the vegetation and reduces biodiversity.
In conclusion, deforestation leads to a chain of serious environmental effects such as flooding, drought and loss of biodiversity. These problems can harm the Earth and make it difficult for nature to recover.
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