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Give geographical reason Hunting has been banned. - Geography

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Give geographical reason

Hunting has been banned.

Answer in Brief

Solution

  1. Hunting is a primitive activity of man to obtain food.
  2. Some tribes practice hunting for their subsistence e.g. Bushmen of Kalahari Desert (South Africa), Pygmies of Equatorial Selvas, Boras, Eskimos of Tundra, Sentinels in Andaman, Jarawahs, Onges, etc. hunt for livelihood. 
  3. A large number of animal species have become extinct or are on the verge of extinction because of large-scale hunting.
  4. Commercial hunting is banned all over the world. 
  5. Also many laws are being passed to conserve and protect the animals.
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Chapter 4: Primary Economic Activities - Exercise Q4 [Page 41]

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Balbharati Geography (Social Science) [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 4 Primary Economic Activities
Exercise Q4 | Q 6 | Page 41
SCERT Maharashtra Geography [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 4 Primary Economic Activities
Give geographical reasons | Q 7

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