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प्रश्न
Differentiate between afforestation and deforestation
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उत्तर
Planting of trees on a large scale is known as afforestation. Deforestation refers to the large-scale destruction of forests.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the forests which grow on the windward slope of the Western Ghats.
Mention two reasons why monsoon deciduous forests are commercially more valuable than the other types of forests.
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
i. Sundari
ii. Sandalwood
iii. Rosewood
Mention two main characteristics of Tropical Rain Forests.
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A sweet smelling timber which yields an oil, used for making handicrafts.
State one characteristic feature of the forest found in the Nilgiri Hills
Monsoon forests are commercially very important.
Write two reasons why monsoon deciduous forests are commercially more valuable than other types of forests.
Forests are called ‘handmaids of agriculture’.
Name the regions of the Monsoon Forests in India.
