Forests in the United States, starting from the time the colonists arrived,
A) have always expanded.
B) have only shrunk in size.
C) have changed little.
D) shrank as they were logged and cleared for farms, then rebounded, especially in the twentieth century.

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Forests in the United States initially shrank due to logging and clearing for agriculture but have rebounded, particularly in the 20th century, due to reforestation and conservation efforts.

Forests in the United States, Starting from the Time the Colonists