Which of the following statement are true about forests?

They control floods

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They provide food and shelter to animals

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They provide oxygen

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They enhance greenhouse effect

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Solution

The correct options are
A They control floods
B They provide food and shelter to animals
C They provide oxygen
Forests act as natural absorbers of rainwater, thus they prevent flooding in case of heavy rains. They provide food and shelter to animals. Trees release oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide, hence reduce greenhouse effect.

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