Question

1. what is one conservation strategy mentioned that aims to restore areas affected by deforestation?

a. land conversion
b. industrial expansion
c. clear-cutting
d. afforestation

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option a: Land conversion typically changes land use (e.g., to agriculture), not restore deforested areas.
• Option b: Industrial expansion increases human - made structures, worsening deforestation.
• Option c: Clear - cutting is a logging method that causes deforestation, not restoration.
• Option d: Afforestation is the process of planting trees in areas that were deforested, aiming to restore the forested areas.

Answer:

d. Afforestation