Many forest plants and animals have been found to have chemicals in them that can be used for medicines. Which of the following is least helpful in preserving this resource?

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Eating more hamburgers does not contribute to the preservation of forest plants and animals or their potential medicinal benefits. In fact, the demand for beef products can contribute to deforestation and destruction of habitats. The other options (limiting new housing developments, encouraging recycling, promoting nut tree growing) are all beneficial in preserving forest ecosystems and the potential benefits they provide.

Many Forest Plants and Animals Have Been Found to Have