Vegetarianism is often cited as a partial solution to the growing problem of deforestation and other types of habitat destruction as the human population continues to grow. The reason for this is A vegetarians are healthier due to a lack of animal fat in their diets

B more people can be fed using less agricultural land because vegetarians eat at a lower trophic level

vegetarians consume fewer calories per person and therefore require fewer acres of farmland

D vegetarian diets often recommend consuming large amounts of tree nuts as a source of protein, which preserves forest habitats

E vegetarians often support conservation efforts that promote forest conservation