{"id":49071,"date":"2024-04-15T22:50:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=49071"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:50:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:50:29","slug":"_________-is-an-important-factor-that-aggravates-the-effect-of-drought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/_________-is-an-important-factor-that-aggravates-the-effect-of-drought\/","title":{"rendered":"_________ is an important factor that aggravates the effect of drought."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97dcfe711e0\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Deforestation                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Soil Erosion                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Floods                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Acid Rain                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A. Deforestation.<\/p>\n<p>Deforestation is the permanent removal of trees to make room for something besides forest. 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This can lead to soil erosion, which can damage waterways and make it difficult for plants to grow.<\/li>\n<li>Climate change: Trees absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, which helps to regulate the Earth&#8217;s temperature. When trees are removed, this carbon dioxide is released back into the atmosphere, contributing to climate change.<\/li>\n<li>Loss of biodiversity: Forests are home to a wide variety of plants and animals. When forests are cleared, these plants and animals lose their habitat and may become extinct.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deforestation can also aggravate the effects of drought. Trees help to regulate the water cycle by absorbing water from the soil and releasing it into the atmosphere through transpiration. When trees are removed, this water is no longer available, which can lead to drought.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, deforestation can make it more difficult for people to cope with drought. Trees provide shade, which can help to cool people down during hot weather. 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