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    Question

    Forest cover includes all the tree patches which have canopy density of:

    A More than 30% and area of 1 ha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B More than 10% and area of 1 ha or more in size. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C More than 30% and area of less than 1 ha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D More than 10% and area of less than 1 ha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to theUN Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO), a forest is defined as land spanning more than 0.5 hectares (1.2 acres) with trees higher than 5 metres and a canopy cover of more than 10%.

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