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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
With reference to Littoral forest, answer the following questions:
Why do the trees in this forest grow aerial roots?
Name two trees which grow in this forest.
State the disadvantage of deforestation.
Name one region in India for each of the following:
Tidal forest
What are Sundarbans?
Classify the following trees as Soft-wood and Hard-wood trees:
Fir, Pine, Teak, Spruce, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Chir, Sal, Shisham and Silver Fir.
Give the names of four important products of forests. Why are forests grown in and around iron and steel cities?
Monsoon forests are commercially very important.
Name two States in India noted for the Deodar tree. Give two uses of deodar wood.
Name the important trees of Rajasthan.
