Question

Find reasons
(i) The effect of receding forest .................................
(ii) The number of animals is reduced because ...........................
(iii) Elephants entered the city because ............................
(iv) Elephants lived a wary life ...............................

Answer 1

[i] is that animals lose their food and shelter

[ii] hunters have found the forest an ideal hunting ground

[iii] they found their favorite food: the green shoots of bamboo

[iv] because they did not know when men would appear again with tractors, bulldozers and dynamite and destroy their forests.