Question

xercises Answer the following questions. (i) Which are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation? (ii) Write any two reasons for land degradation today. (iii) Why is land considered an important resource? (iv) Name any two steps that government has taken to conserve plants and animals (v) Suggest three ways to conserve water​

Answer 1

Solution 1:

Temperature and rainfall are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation.

Solution 2:

Two reasons for land degradation are deforestation and overuse of chemical fertilisers.

Solution 3:

Land is considered an important resource because it is used for different purposes such as agriculture, forestry, mining, building houses, roads and setting up of industries.

Solution 4 :

National parks, wildlife sanctuaries, biosphere reserves are established and run by the government to protect our natural vegetation and wildlife.

Awareness programmes like social forestry and Vanamahotsava- the planting of trees – are organised by the government to conserve forests which is a valuable natural resource.

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