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Question
Given below is a set of paired terms. The first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis.
Cutting down of forests : Deforestation :: Planting more trees : ______.
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Solution
Cutting down of forests : Deforestation :: Planting more trees : Afforestation.
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| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Forest | (i) | Arithmetic progression |
| (b) | Food | (ii) | Geometric progression |
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| (d) | Coal | (iv) | Afforestation |
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| (vi) | Non-renewable source of energy |
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