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Answer the Following Questions in About 30 Words. How Have Human Activities Affected the Depletion of Flora and Fauna? Explain.

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Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
How have human activities affected the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain.

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Human activities such as poaching, deforestation, the expansion of railways, agriculture, commercial and scientific forestry, and mining are to blame for the depletion of flora and fauna.

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Chapter 2: Forest and Wildlife Resources - Exercise [Page 22]

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NCERT Social Science Contemporary India 2 [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Forest and Wildlife Resources
Exercise | Q 4.2 | Page 22

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