Question

    Deforestation is

    A Natural phenomenon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Man-made activity leading to wasteland formation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Indiscriminate cutting of trees Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both c & b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Deforestation is the indiscriminate cutting of forest cover/ trees by the man for its own need. It leads to the formation of wasteland by stripping land of its protective vegetative cover, thereby making it susceptible to soil erosion

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