People say that nothing goes waste in a forest. Can you explain how?

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"Forest is a dynamic entity, full of life and vitality". Explain briefly.

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Write the major steps by which we can conserve the forest.

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Figure shows a part of a forest.

Write any three activities going on in the forest on the basis of this figure

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Sachin lives in a village, this village is surrounded by a forest. One day he noticed that in nearby pond sedimentation is increased so much that water has become muddy, streams are drying up. There is scarcity of fuel wood. He soon realised that he has to raise the issue of forest protection from cutting down trees, etc. Soon he involved the nearby village people and made an organisation to take an initiative.
Now, answer the following questions
(a) What changes might have Sachin noticed in his area?
(b) Give the porbable reason for such changes mentioned above.
(c) What are the values shown by Sachin?

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A snake charmer came to the society and smelled the presence of a cobra near the guardroom. The head of the society agreed to allow the man to search, catch and take away the snake with him. Little Krishi who was seeing all this disagreed. He explained the people that it might disturb the food chain in the environment. Now, answer the following questions
(a) Describe food chain.
(b) Construct a food chain involving snake at one of its level.
(c) What are the values shown by Krishi?

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Explain how the forest act a natural absorber of rain water.

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State four reasons, why we must preserve forest.

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List any five points that would make your visit more fruitful.

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"Forests are our lifeline." Write five sentences on this tropic.

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