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Classification of Natural Vegetation

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The cutting down of trees and forests by humans on a large scale is called deforestation.

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The correct option is A True

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(a) afforestation
(b) deforestation
(c) conservation
(d) either a or b

Q. Match the item in Column A with the items in Column B:

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1. Deforestation	(a) Topsoil
2. Afforestation	(b) Subsoil
3. A-horizon	(c) Agent of soil erosion
4. B-horizon	(d) Planting trees on a large scale
5. Wind	(e) Cutting trees on a large scale
	(f) Bedrock

Q. Can large scale cutting down of forests have an effect on rainfall in the area? Give reasons.

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