Question

State 2 disadvantages of converting forests into monocultures.

Answer 1

• Monoculture can have an adverse impact on the ecological diversity.

It may also result in the deterioration of soil quality to a great extent.

• Monoculture can destroy the environment as it also leads to pollution

• The forest cover would be reduced resulting in soil erosion and increase of carbon dioxide in the air.

Answer 2

Monoculture can destroy the environment as it also leads to pollution

• The forest cover would be reduced resulting in soil erosion and increase of carbon dioxide in the air.