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प्रश्न
What are Sundarbans?
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उत्तर
The forests found on the Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta covering the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh are called Sundarbans because of the abundance of Sundari trees.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the forests which grow on the windward slope of the Western Ghats.
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.
Give two reasons to explain as to why we need to conserve our forest 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 the various uses of the coconut tree.
Describe briefly the value of forests to man.
Give one use of each: teak, sal, myrobalan, sisam, sandalwood, eucalyptus.
Give one characteristic of these trees.
Mention three methods for the conservation and development of forests in India.
Forests are called ‘handmaids of agriculture’.
