Rainforests around the world are being cleared at an alarming rate to make room for new communities, agriculture, mining, and roads, and to provide lumber for construction and furniture. How might the destruction of rainforests affect the balance of gases in Earth's atmosphere?
A
by increasing carbon dioxide and decreasing oxygenB
by increasing carbon dioxide and increasing oxygenC
by decreasing carbon dioxide and increasing oxygenD
by decreasing carbon dioxideand decreasing oxygen