There are four underlined words in the sentence given below. One of them is misspelt. Choose the option with the misspelt word.
International agencies warned that unchecked deforrstation in the Amazon could accelerate climate, biodiversity, and ecosystem degradation.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
deforrestation (A): This is incorrectly spelled. The correct spelling is ‘deforestation’.
Deforestation means cutting down trees over a large area.
accelerate (B): This is correctly spelled.
biodiversity (C): This is correctly spelled.
degradation (D): This is correctly spelled.