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Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources
What have caused large scale destruction of forest cover and arable land? Suggest some common methods to conserve land resource.
Growing population and their ever growing demand has led to a large scale destruction of forest cover and arable land.
Afforestation, land reclamation, regulated use of chemical pesticide and fertilisers and checks on overgrazing are some of the common methods to conserve land resource.
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Why is land considered an important resource?
Name any two steps that government has taken to conserve plants and animals.
Suggest three ways to conserve water.
Which one of the following is NOT a factor of soil formation?
Which one of the following methods is most appropriate to check soil erosion on steep slopes?
Which one of the following is NOT in favour of the conservation of nature?
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Ganga-Brahmaputra plain of India is an overpopulated region.
Water availability per person in India is declining.
Rows of trees planted in the coastal areas to check the wind movement is called intercropping.
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