Which of the following statements about tropical rain forests is/are true?

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All of the statements are true regarding tropical rain forests. Ranchers may benefit temporarily from deforestation but the long-term effects on the environment and soil health can have negative impacts on their agricultural practices. People are also settling in tropical rain forests due to road construction, leading to further deforestation. Humans remove vegetation from rain forests for fuel and animal feed, which contributes to deforestation. Destruction of rain forests can also lead to desertification in areas where the soil is degraded and unable to support vegetation.

Which of the Following Statements About Tropical Rain Forests Is/are