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Geography GK · Q25

World Environment And Ecology

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 25

Q25

The cause of reduction of forest coverage is

A.
Agriculture
B.
Manufacturing Industry
C.
Rising Population
Answer
D.
Toursim and Pilgrimage

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
With the rise in population, the needs and requirements of humans are rising and available land is shrinking. Hence, much of the brunt is faced by forests as human settlements are encroaching nearby forest areas.