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(A) The primary driver behind the loss of forests,rapid urbanization,and increasing pollution is the rapid increase in human population,known as popul

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(A) The primary driver behind the loss of forests,rapid urbanization,and increasing pollution is the rapid increase in human population,known as population explosion.$(i)$ As the population grows,the demand for land increases,leading to deforestation for agriculture,housing,and infrastructure.$(ii)$ Urbanization is a direct consequence of the need to accommodate a larger number of people in concentrated areas.$(iii)$ Increased human activity,industrialization,and consumption patterns associated with a larger population contribute significantly to environmental pollution.While factors like better medical services have led to a decline in death rates,Maternal Mortality Rate $(MMR)$,and Infant Mortality Rate $(IMR)$,they have simultaneously contributed to the population explosion.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$. Ozone thickness	$(i)$. $UV$ rays
$(b)$. $CFC$	$(ii)$. Refrigerator
$(c)$. $El$ Nino effect	$(iii)$. Temperature increase
$(d)$. Skin cancer	$(iv)$. Dobson unit

The loss of forests,urbanization,and increasing pollution are primarily due to:

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