OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

FOREST POLICY AND GOVERNANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ means planting trees
A
Deforestation
B
Afforestation
C
Vanmahotsava
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Afforestation is the process of introducing trees and tree seedlings to an area that has previously not been forested. Afforestation can be done through tree planting and seeding, naturally or artificially. Similarly, reforestation can be considered a form of afforestation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deforestation means cutting or clearing trees or forests over a large area. Forests are cleared to use that land for various intentions like building houses, making roads etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Afforestation is the process of planting trees, or sowing seeds, in a barren land devoid of any trees to create a forest.

Detailed explanation-4: -What does deforestation mean? Deforestation is the clearing of virgin forests, or intentional destruction or removal of trees and other vegetation for agricultural, commercial, housing or firewood use without replanting and without allowing time for the forest to regenerate itself.

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