To make a ton of paper, 17 trees have to be cut down.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
As papers are valuable products made from a green source which is decreasing day by day, we should use it thriftily. To make a ton of paper, 17 trees have to be cut down. Wasting paper or using more paper means cutting more number of trees causing deforestation. Hence the statement is true.

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Q. Statement A: 1 fully grown tree is cut down to make 1 ton of paper.
Statement B: Forest cannot regenerate in a short period of time.

Question 105 (i)

It takes 17 full specific type of trees to make one tonne of paper. If there are 221 Such trees in a forest, then
What fraction of the forest will be used to make
(a) 5 tonne of paper?
(b) 10 tonne of paper?

Question 105 (ii)

It takes 17 full specific type fo trees to make one tonne of paper. If there are 221 such trees in a forest, then
to save $\frac{7}{13}$ part of the forest, how much of paper we have to save?

Q. There are 15 trees in a row. 4 trees are to be cut down. The number of ways that no two of the cut down trees are consecutive is

This is how you will do it.

• Take a long green sheet of paper or newspaper. Roll it like this.
• Hold the roll of paper firmly in one hand and cut four slits from the top to halfway down the roll.
• Still holding the roll of paper firmly, bend back the four sections of the cut paper.
• Pull out he branches. Do this by pulling up the cut sections slowly and carefully from the centre of the roll.

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