OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

FOREST PRODUCTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is not true about forests?
A
Provide home to animals
B
help in causing rainfall
C
prevent soil erosion
D
purify air by absorbing oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Forests absorb carbon dioxide from the atmopshere and store it in different repositories, called carbon pools, which include trees (both living and dead), root systems, undergrowth, the forest floor and soils. Live trees have the highest carbon density, followed by soils and the forest floor.

Detailed explanation-2: -The green plants and trees present in the forest utilize carbon dioxide from the environment during the process of photosynthesis and release oxygen into the atmosphere. This oxygen is inhaled by the animals during respiration. Animals release carbon-dioxide during respiration which is absorbed by plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Forests contribute to the purification and improvement of the oxygen content in the air by collecting carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen. It maintains a steady temperature in the atmosphere. the impact of the forest on the quality of the soil, water, and air.

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