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Describe direct and indirect advantages of forests.

Answer 1

Explanation:

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Direct benefits from the forests:-

1). Forest provides wood: -

Wood produced in the forests is un important source of fuel. Wood is also used for making furniture.

2). Forests provide minor forest produce :-

Forests provide a large number of minor produce which are essential for industries such as lac, gum, honey, wax, bamboo, medicinal herbs, etc.

3). Forests provide materials for basic industries:-

wood grass and bamboo are useful raw material for several industries

4). Grazing land for animals:-

Forests provide natural pastures for grazing animals.

5). Helps in Small Scale Industries:-

Small Scale Industries are developed trom the minor forest provide like Tendupatta, Cane, Honey, Wax etc

Indirect benifits from the forests are as follows:-

1). Control Soil erosion -

Trees firmly enclose and considerably reduces so erosion. Trees hold the fertile top layer of the soil.

2). Rain bearers-

Forests are considered as rain bearers

3). Increases water level:-

Water level in ponds, tanks, river and streams is Maintained by them.

4). Increase soil fertility:-

Leaves of the trees fall in the forest area, decompose and make the soil fertile.

5). Natural beauty:-

Forests attract tourists, as they increase the natural beauty

Answer 2

Required Answer

Forests are very beneficial for us. They help us in every way. It may be direct or indirect. Let us see what they does:

Direct Advantages:

• It provides wood.
• It provides us food to us.
• It gives shelter to many organisms.
• Gives food to cattles.
• It is a major part of tourism.
• It provides us medicinal herbs too.

Indirect Advantages:

• Forest create a moderate temperature.
• It prevents soil erosion.
• Soil makes land fertile.
• Increase rainfall.
• Controls floods.
• Reduce pollution.
• It gives fresh air.