What impact can deforestation have on the biogeochemical cycles that operate on earth? Select the best response. Question 9 options: Stored nitrogen in the plants releases methane into the air and creates nitrogen oxides resulting in air pollution disrupting the carbon cycle. The water cycle is impacted as the smoke produces less clouds in the area. Stored carbon in the plants is released into the atmosphere and the number of plants absorbing carbon dioxide is reduced. The amount of transpiration adding to the water cycle is reduced.