SST solution for class 8 civics
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geography chapter -2
Q1. which are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation?
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1. Nature parent rock
2. climatic factors
Q2. write any two reasons for land degradation today? answer
reasons for land degradation are :
1. ever growing demand of growing population
2. destruction of forest cover
Q3. why is a land considered an important resource ? answer
land is an important resource because it provide surface for agriculture, living, Forestry ,Industries, construction etc. most activities take place on land
Q4. Name any two steps that government has taken to conserve plants and animals?
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steps taken by government include establishment of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries in different parts of India their purpose is conservation of vegetation and wildlife
Q5. suggest three ways to conserve water
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three ways to conserve water are
1. rainwater harvesting
2. reducing wastage of water
3. use of sprinklers for irrigation