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Give a geographical reason for the following: Forests are often compared to human lungs. - Geography

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Give a geographical reason for the following:

Forests are often compared to human lungs.

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Littoral forest flora possesses breathing roots that allow for respiration amid wet circumstances caused by high tides. Plants use specialised roots to exchange gases, including oxygen and carbon dioxide, in situations with variable water levels.

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Chapter 9: Natural Vegetation - EXERCISES [Page 112]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10
Chapter 9 Natural Vegetation
EXERCISES | Q II. 7 (c) (ii) | Page 112
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