Question

Harvesting timber (wood) from a forest does not harm _______.

Answer 1

Harvesting timber from forest alway harm directly or indirectly to the soil, wildlife habitat and animal. Hence the correct answer is option D.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is option D, none of the above

Explanation:

Timber is harvested from the trees which are cut down. Loss of trees is harmful to soil, animals and wildlife habitat in the following ways –

a) Soils – when trees are cut down, the soil become loose and thus it can be easily eroded by the water and wind .

b) Wildlife habitat – Several birds, insects and other wildlife have their habitat on trees. Thus, cutting a tree causes destruction of habitat of all these organisms.

c) Animal – Animals depend on trees either for food or habitat. They also suffer when trees are cut down.  

Therefore, option D is the only correct answer.