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प्रश्न
The decaying leaves and animal droppings in a forest enrich the ______.
उत्तर
The decaying leaves and animal droppings in a forest enrich the soil.
Explanation:
- When leaves and animal droppings decompose, they release essential nutrients back into the soil, improving its fertility and structure.
- This improves plant growth and maintains the forest ecosystem's health.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What do decomposers do in the forest?
Explain why there is no waste in a forest.
List five products we get from forests.
A forest is a purifier of ______ and ______.
Identify the biotic component.
Give names of any four birds which you expect to see in a forest.
Name any four useful products other than wood, which we get from forests.
Outline salient features of decomposition cycle in an ecosystem.
Define Stratification.
Visit a forest. Here is a list of points that would make your visit more fruitful.
- Make sure that you have permission to go into the forest.
- Make sure that you can find your way around. Get a map and go along with someone who is familiar with the area.
- Keep a record of the things you see and do. Observations make the visit interesting. Sketches and photographs are useful.
- You may record bird calls.
- Collect different kinds of seeds or hard fruits like nuts.
- Try to recognise various types of trees, shrubs, herbs, etc. Make lists of plants from different places in the forest and of different layers. You may not be able to name all the plants, but it is worth recording and seeing where they grow. Make a record of approximate heights of plants, crown shape, bark texture, leaf size, and flower colour.
- Learn to recognise the animal’s droppings.
- Interview the forest officials and the people of surrounding villages and other visitors.
You must never collect birds’ eggs, and their nests should never be disturbed.
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