Question

Deforestation of an area can reduce precipitation. Which of the following is a possible cause for this change?

Answer 1

Answer:

C: Decrease in Transpiration

Explanation:

Transpiration is the evaporation of water vapours from the surface of leaves of a plant. The water absorbed from root finally reaches leaves where it is evaporated by passing from tiny pores called stomata. So deforestation cause decrease in Transpiration which result in reduced precipitation.