In reforestation, the planted trees should generally be of the same .................. , which were found in forests.

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The correct option is D Species
Reforestation is restocking of the destroyed forests by planting new trees. The planted trees should generally be of the same species which are found in the forest so that the diversity of the forest can be preserved. Growing of native species of forest can provide various benefits like the restoration of the soil, rejuvenation of flora and fauna, etc.

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