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Standard VIII
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Forest Conservation
is the purpos...
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__________ is the purposeful clearing of forested land.
A
Deforestation
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Aforestation
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Landslide
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none of above
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The correct option is
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Deforestation
Deforestation is the purposeful clearing of forested land.
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