Question

Distinguish between the deforestation and afforestation.

Answer 1

• Deforestation is cutting down of forest trees for expansion of cities, industrial and other commercial purposes.
  
• Afforestation is the process of planting trees and forming a forest where there were no trees before.
  
• Afforestation is different from reforestation. Reforestation is bringing back the forests which were destroyed because of deforestation.