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प्रश्न
Differentiate between afforestation and deforestation
उत्तर
Planting of trees on a large scale is known as afforestation. Deforestation refers to the large-scale destruction of forests.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
To which type of forest do the following trees belong?
Deodar and Chir Pine
Give three reasons for rapid depletion of forest resources in India in the past.
State two reasons why Tropical Evergreen forests are difficult to exploit.
Mention two main characteristics of Tropical Rain Forests.
Give two reasons to explain as to why we need to conserve our forest resource.
What are Littoral forests or Tidal forests? Name the principal trees that grow in these forests.
Classify the following trees as Soft-wood and Hard-wood trees:
Fir, Pine, Teak, Spruce, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Chir, Sal, Shisham and Silver Fir.
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
Rosewood.
Write two reasons why monsoon deciduous forests are commercially more valuable than other types of forests.
Briefly explain two reasons for forests being ah important natural resource.