6. How are forests useful to us ?
7. Name the factors that affect the climate of our country.
8. What is the programme'For every child a tree' about?
9. Name the capital of Mizoram.
10. Why are dams called multi-purpodse projects ?
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Answer:
6. We depend on forests for our survival, from the air we breathe to the wood we use. Besides providing habitats for animals and livelihoods for humans, forests also offer watershed protection, prevent soil erosion and mitigate climate change.
7. The climate of any particular place is influenced by a host of interacting factors. These include latitude, elevation, nearby water, ocean currents, topography, vegetation, and prevailing winds.
8. With the 'One child, one tree' programme the environment ministry plans to start getting children in nursery schools to sow a seed in their schools and have them to nurture the plant individually till the time they remain in nursery classes
9. Aizawl
10. Dam is a place where water is stored at a height in large volumes. They are called multipurpose projects because the water stored in them solves many purposes: Maintain the water level in the rivers and increase water level during droughts. Provide water to the agricultural fields by canals for irrigation.
6. We depend on forests for our survival, from the air we breathe to the wood we use. Besides providing habitats for animals and livelihoods for humans, forests also offer watershed protection, prevent soil erosion and mitigate climate change. Yet, despite our dependence on forests, we are still allowing them to disappear.
7. Latitude, attitude, pressure and winds are factors that influence the India's climate.
8. With the 'One child, one tree' programme the environment ministry plans to start getting children in nursery schools to sow a seed in their schools and have them to nurture the plant individually till the time they remain in nursery classes.
9. Capital of mizoram is aizawl.
10. Dam is a place where water is stored at a height in large volumes. They are called multipurpose projects because the water stored in them solves many purposes: Maintain the water level in the rivers and increase water level during droughts. Provide water to the agricultural fields by canals for irrigation.