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प्रश्न
Give two ways in which forests are important.
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उत्तर
Forests are important in the following ways:
- Forests are the moderator of the climate. They play an effective role in controlling humidity, temperature and rainfall.
- Forests help in controlling soil erosion, soil degradation and floods.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
To which type of forest do the following trees belong?
Deodar and Chir Pine
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Reforestation should be practised extensively.
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.
What are Sundarbans?
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
Sandalwood
Name two important trees each of the Srinagar Valley in Kashmir and the Dandakaranya’ region in South India, indicating their commercial importance.
Give the names of four important products of forests. Why are forests grown in and around iron and steel cities?
Name the region where desert vegetation is found.
Give one characteristic of these trees.
Briefly explain two reasons for forests being ah important natural resource.
