Question

5. Very short answer questions. 2 1. List three ways in which tribal people depend on forests. 2. Name any two tribes of India. Short answer questions. 1. How do forests help to prevent soil erosion? What are the reasons for deforestation? 3. Why are forests called the 'lungs' of the environment? Long answer questions. 1. Mention the ways of forest conservation. 2 You would have often heard that for construction of dams, a large area of forests h been cleared. Do you support this? why/why not

Answer 1

Answer:

They depended on forest as a resource for fulfilling their basic needs and to use as a balance productive eco- system; hunting wild life, collecting wild fruits, seeds, gum, flower, fire wood, fodder and water for cattle, fishing, plantation, orchards etc., as and when they may be available.

Answer 2

Explanation:

This is in my book Chapter name ( Tropical Rainforest)