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प्रश्न
Describe briefly the value of forests to man.
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उत्तर
(i) They influence the climate.
(ii) Prevent floods
(iii) They provide the natural habitat for the animals.
(iv) They provide the raw material for a number of industries, sports, paper, medicines.
(v) They are a source of employment to crores of our people.
(vi) They help in agriculture.
(vii) They prevent erosion by wind.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A soft and white timber used for making toys and matchboxes.
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A hard durable timber used for shipbuilding and furniture making.
Briefly explain two reasons for forests being an important natural resource.
Name any three trees found in monsoon deciduous forests and state one use of each of these trees.
Give the names of four important products of forests. Why are forests grown in and around iron and steel cities?
Give one characteristic of these trees.
Monsoon forests are commercially very important.
How do forests:
Have a favourable effect on the climate of the region?
