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What about both?
The core sentence is:
The forests supply bla bla bla...
The forest provide bla bla bla...

By removing the comma after "pharmaceuticals", the sentence is perfect
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The forests also supply and as sources of......provide employment

supply and provide are parallel.

E it is.
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The answer was already shown... so no point broadcasting that.

Nice question :)
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I am not able to see the question. Do I have to download and read?
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"Forests also supply .... and ... provide ....." is the correct usage as per parallelism.
So Ans-E
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I am not able to see the question. Do I have to download and read?

Click on the image and zoom!No issues. :o
Kudos.Nice question.That too from gprep
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Agree with those above, E is the only answer that solves the parallelism issue.
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forest supply......
and as sources of .... provide employment ....

E is the answer



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