Forests Our Lifeline

Question 1 How do trees grow in a natural forest? Question 2 What are the various effects of deforestation? Question 3 Why is it necessary to conserve forest? Question 4 State few ways to conserve forest? Question 5 How do animals living in the forest help it to grow and regenerate? Question 6 State the reasons for deforestation? Regeneration of Forest The … [Read more...] about Regeneration and Conservation of Forest

Question 1 Explain how forest prevents soil erosion? Question 2 Explain how forest prevent floods? Question 3 What is the role of forest in maintaining the balance between carbon dioxide and oxygen in the atmosphere? Question 4 Describe the importance of forest for us, animals and environment? Question 5 State few uses of wood? Question 6 Explain how forests help … [Read more...] about Importance of Forest

Question 1 Explain the various layers of vegetation in a forest ? The Structure of a Forest The five layers of a forest vegetation starting from top and going down are : Canopy, Understorey, Shrub layer, Herb layer and Forest floor. The amount of sunlight available in each layer of the forest decides which type of plants grow and survive there. (1) Canopy The uppermost … [Read more...] about Structure of Forest

Question 1 What are decomposers? Give example?  Question 2 What is the crown of a tree? What are its major function? Question 3 What are scavengers? What is the role of scavengers in forest? Question 4 How do trees grow in a natural forest? Question 5  Explain why there is no waste in a forest? Question 6 Give one example of a food chain taking place in a … [Read more...] about Components of Forest