Question

Which of the following statement regarding forest is incorrect?

• A. Soil helps the forests to grow.
• B. Forests prevent soil erosion.
• C. Forests degrade the land.
• D. Forests influence the climate and rain.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Forests degrade the land.

Forests keep the surrounding air cool and help in bringing rain. Roots of trees hold the soil strongly. This prevents the soil from getting eroded by wind or water. Due to the presence of forest, the overall quality of land improves.