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प्रश्न
Describe natural resources with reference to the following:
Forest resources
लघु उत्तरीय
उत्तर
Forest resources: A forest is defined as an extensive land that is covered by a variety of plants and is a habitat for various species of animals. We know that forests have an important role in the existence of life on earth. These are one of the precious resources that have various functions, like:
- prevent soil erosion
- control floods
- reduce the rate of evaporation
- maintain a balance of atmospheric gases
- protect wildlife
- help percolation of water into the ground
- reduce the velocity of the wind
- provide food and shelter to various kinds of animals
- provide us with wood, essential oils, gums, fruits, etc.
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