Question

most of the impact on forests has been caused by the conversion of forests to which of the following?
○ housing development
○ retail stores
○ grocery stores
○ agricultural land

Explanation:

Agricultural expansion is a major cause of deforestation globally as large - scale conversion of forested areas to farmland occurs to meet food demands. While housing development, retail, and grocery stores can contribute to forest loss, agricultural land conversion is more widespread and impactful.

Answer:

Agricultural land