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Which of the following are the results of enrichment plantation?

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The teak monocultures damaged the natural forests in South India.
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Chir Pine plantations in the Himalayas have replaced the Himalayan oak and Rhododendron forests.
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Jhum cultivation was stopped in the North-east India.
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Enrichment plantation led to an increase in forest land in India.
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The correct options are
A The teak monocultures damaged the natural forests in South India.
B Chir Pine plantations in the Himalayas have replaced the Himalayan oak and Rhododendron forests.
The British brought in the practice of clearing out forests to grow a single commercially valuable plant species called enrichment plantation. As a result, the teak monocultures damaged the natural forests in South India and the Chir Pine plantati

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