Which of the following statements best explains why deforestation leads to a loss of biodiversity? a. as trees are cut down, less water vapor is released into the atmosphere. b. as habitats are destroyed, animals and plants may become extinct. c. as land is cleared for grazing, valuable topsoil can wash away more easily. d. as forests are managed for sustainability, some tree species may be lost.

the answer is actually b.   as habitats are destroyed, animals and plants may become extinct.   , according to edge nuity

the industrial revolution pushed the world into modern industrialization. it changed the course of history profoundly. it caused rapid urbanization and pushed cities and countries into development. the industrial revolution began in great britain with a series with new inventions which led to the creation of machines and mass production.

this caused the country to gain wealth and money and become an international superpower. it improved transportation and manufacturing inside the country, pushed people to live in urban areas and britain to become the most powerful nation in the world for a while.