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Geography GK · Q186

World Climate And Weather

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 186

Q186

Which type of forest belt supplies most of the world's requirement of newsprint?

A.
Coniferous forest
Answer
B.
Deciduous forest
C.
Evergreen forest
D.
Mediterranear forest

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Coniferous forest belt supplies most of the world's requirement of newsprint. By mechanical and chemical means, timber is pulped to make wood pulp. This is used as a raw material for papermaking and newsprint.