Which of the following statements is not correct?
(i) Forests protect the soil from erosion.
(ii) Plants and animals in a forest are not dependent on one another.
(iii) Forests influence the climate and water cycle.
(iv) Soil helps forests to grow and regenerate.

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Solution

Plants and animals in a forest are not dependent on one another, this is the wrong statement among the given options. They should depend on each other for survival, because each provides something the other needs. This dependency can be well illustrated with the help of food chain in the ecosystem.

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Which of the following statements is not correct?

(i) Forests protect the soil from erosion.

(ii) Plants and animals in a forest are not dependent on one another.

(iii) Forests influence the climate and water cycle.

(iv) Soil helps forests to grow and regenerate.

Question 12
Which of the following statements is not correct?

(i) Forests protect the soil from erosion.
(ii) Plants and animals in a forest are not dependent on one another.
(iii) Forests influence the climate and water cycle.
(iv) Soil helps forests to grow and regenerate.

Question 12

State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, give the correct statement.
(a) Forests influence climate, water cycle and air quality.
(b) In a forest, trees form the uppermost layer, followed by herbs. The shrubs form the lowest layer of vegetation.
(c) The forest keeps on growing and changing and can regenerate
(d) Forests protect the soil from erosion.

Q. (1)

State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, give the correct statement.

(a) Forests influence climate, water cycle and air quality.

(2)

State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, give the correct statement.

(b) In a forest, trees form the uppermost layer, followed by herbs. The shrubs form the lowest layer of vegetation.

(3)

State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, give the correct statement.

(4)
State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, give the correct statement.

(d) Forests protect the soil from erosion.

Q. Which of the following statements about the forest is/are incorrect?

i. Forest provides recreational opportunities.
ii. Forest helps in economic development.
iii. Forest reduces soil erosion.

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