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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 a state in India where thorn and the scrub forest is found.
State two characteristics of Tropical deciduous forests.
State the disadvantage of deforestation.
Name one region in India for each of the following:
Explain why thorn and scrub forests are found in the above-mentioned regions.
What are Sundarbans?
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
Rosewood.
Give one characteristic of these trees.
How do forests:
Have a favourable effect on the climate of the region?
How do forests act as a flood control measure?
