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प्रश्न
How do forests:
Have a favourable effect on the climate of the region?
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उत्तर
Forests transmit moisture into the air by means of transpiration and induce precipitation. Forests turn Carbon dioxide into oxygen and thus help to purify the air we breathe.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to Littoral forest, answer the following questions:
Name one area in India where this forest is found.
To which type of forest do the following trees belong?
Deodar and Chir Pine
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A soft and white timber used for making toys and matchboxes.
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
Rosewood.
Describe the type of trees found growing in the monsoon forests of Western India. Which one of these trees is the most valuable? Why has the Government designated the areas where these trees are cultivated as ‘reserves’?
What are the characteristics of the Mangrove and give one use.
Name two important trees each of the Srinagar Valley in Kashmir and the Dandakaranya’ region in South India, indicating their commercial importance.
Give one use of each: teak, sal, myrobalan, sisam, sandalwood, eucalyptus.
Name the principal trees of this region.
Forests are called ‘handmaids of agriculture’.
