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21. Are the f...

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21. Are the following statements true or false?
a. Deforestation is one method of conservation.

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Deforestation is the process of cutting down trees on a large scale and using that land for other purposes.
This method is not a method of conservation.
Afforestation is one method of conservation and is defined as planting trees in a land that is barren.
Hence, the given statement is false.

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