All of the following statements regarding tropical forests are true EXCEPT
A) tropical forests replenish oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
B) clearing and burning of tropical forests causes air pollution.
C) clearing of tropical forests is mostly taking place in roadless wilderness areas.
D) cutting tropical forests has caused the extinction of thousands of plant and animal species.
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