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Deforestation means - Botany

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Question

Deforestation means

Options

  • growing plants and trees in an area where there is no forest

  • growing plants and trees in an area where the forest is removed

  • growing plants and trees in a pond

  • removal of plants and trees

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Solution

Removal of plants and trees

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Chapter 8: Environmental Issues - Evaluation [Page 169]

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Samacheer Kalvi Biology (Botany) [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 8 Environmental Issues
Evaluation | Q 7 | Page 169
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Chapter 8 Environmental Issues
Evaluation | Q 7 | Page 209

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