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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.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a state in India where thorn and the scrub forest is found.
Name the forests which grow on the windward slope of the Western Ghats.
How do forests act as a flood control measure?
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 one region in India for each of the following:
Thorn and Scrub
Give the names of four important products of forests. Why are forests grown in and around iron and steel cities?
Give one use of each: teak, sal, myrobalan, sisam, sandalwood, eucalyptus.
Name the region where desert vegetation is found.
Monsoon forests are commercially very important.
Name the important trees of Rajasthan.
