NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Deforestation means cutting or clearing trees or forests over a large area.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deforestation is when humans remove or thin forests for lumber or to use the land where the trees stood for crops, grazing, extraction (mining, oil, or gas), or development as the population increases and people migrate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Deforestation or forest clearance is the removal of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use. Deforestation can involve conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or urban use.

Detailed explanation-4: -Forest Harvest Methods: Clearcutting. Clearcutting is a timber harvesting practice where most of the trees in a given area are harvested at the same time. Oregon law limits the size of clearcuts and requires landowners to leave trees in certain areas to protect rivers and streams and provide wildlife habitat.