FORESTRY
FOREST PRODUCTS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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DEFORESTATION
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AFORESTATION
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Reforestation is defined as the process when the old trees are cut down and replaced with new younger trees. This helps in increasing the resilience of the planted area against natural disasters.
Detailed explanation-2: -C)AFFORESTATION: Afforestation is the process of planting trees or sowing seeds in human land to create a forest . Restoration of plants and animals for the next generation. Afforestation prevents soil erosion and stabilizes climate change . Thus, the correct answer is Deforestation i.e, option ‘A’.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is C Deforestation. Destroying forests by cutting down trees is called deforestation. Humans use the deforested land for their own use.
Detailed explanation-4: -Reforestation is the process of planting trees to rebuild forest lands.
Detailed explanation-5: -There are many disadvantages, it will affect the water cycle, it will destroy the flora and fauna, it will lead to an increase in carbon dioxide, thereby increasing global warming. Cutting trees destroys the habitat of animals and birds, causes floods and fires, limits the supply of wood or timber.