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प्रश्न
Give two reasons to explain as to why we need to conserve our forest resource.
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उत्तर
We should conserve forest because:
1. They restore ecological balance.
2. They maintain biological diversity.
3. Forests acts as the major source of oxygen and sink of carbon dioxide.
4. Forest act as a catchment for soil and water conservation.
5. They prevent flood and bring timely rainfall.
6. Forest safeguard the future of tribals.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A soft and white timber used for making toys and matchboxes.
Briefly explain two reasons for forests being an important natural resource.
Classify the following trees as Soft-wood and Hard-wood trees:
Fir, Pine, Teak, Spruce, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Chir, Sal, Shisham and Silver Fir.
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?
Mention three methods for the conservation and development of forests in India.
How do forests act as a flood control measure?
Write two reasons why monsoon deciduous forests are commercially more valuable than other types of forests.
Forests are called ‘handmaids of agriculture’.
Coniferous trees are conical in shape.
