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Class 10 Geography : Contemporary India II Chapter 2. Forest and Wildlife Resources Summary, Explanation, Question Answers (NCERT Solutions)

Forest And Wildlife Resources (2. Forest and Wildlife Resources) CBSE class 10 Geography : Contemporary India II Chapter 2. Forest and Wildlife Resources summary with detailed explanation of the lesson Forest And Wildlife Resources along with meanings of difficult words. Given here is the complete explanation of the lesson, along with summary, explanation and questions and answers of each topic of lesson 2. Forest and Wildlife Resources.

Geography : Contemporary India II (Chapter 2. Forest and Wildlife Resources) Solution
 Exercises

1. Multiple choice questions

(i) Which of these statements is not a valid reason for the depletion of flora and fauna?

(a) Agricultural expansion
(b) Large scale developmental projects
(c) Grazing and fuel wood collection
(d) Rapid industrialisation and urbanisation

(ii) Which of the following conservation strategies do not directly involve community participation?

(a) Joint forest management
(b) Beej Bachao Andolan
(c) Chipko Movement
(d) Demarcation of Wildlife sanctuaries

Answer :


(i) Which of these statements is not a valid reason for the depletion of flora and fauna?

(a) Agricultural expansion
(b) Large scale developmental projects
(c) Grazing and fuel wood collection ✓
(d) Rapid industrialisation and urbanisation

(ii) Which of the following conservation strategies do not directly involve community participation?

(a) Joint forest management
(b) Beej Bachao Andolan
(c) Chipko Movement
(d) Demarcation of Wildlife sanctuaries ✓



All Questions of Geography : Contemporary India II Chapter 2. Forest and Wildlife Resources
Exercises
1. Multiple choice questions

(i) Which of these statements is not a valid reason for the depletion of flora and fauna?

(a) Agricultural expansion
(b) Large scale developmental projects
(c) Grazing and fuel wood collection
(d) Rapid industrialisation and urbanisation

(ii) Which of the following conservation strategies do not directly involve community participation?

(a) Joint forest management
(b) Beej Bachao Andolan
(c) Chipko Movement
(d) Demarcation of Wildlife sanctuaries

2. Match the following animals with their category of existence.
Animals/PlantsCategory of existence
Black buckExtinct
Asiatic elephantRare
Andaman wild pigEndangered
Himalayan brown bearVulnerable
Pink head duckEndemic
3. Match the following.
Reserved forestsother forests and wastelands belonging to both government and private individuals and communities
Protected forestsforests are regarded as most valuable as far as the conservation of forest and wildlife resources
Unclassed forestsforest lands are protected from any further depletion
4. Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
(i) What is biodiversity? Why is biodiversity important for human lives?
(ii) How have human activities affected the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain.
5. Answer the following questions in about 120 words.
(i) Describe how communities have conserved and protected forests and wildlife in India.
(ii) Write a note on good practices towards conserving forest and wildlife.

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