Forests and Wildlife
Forests and Wildlife: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Forest as a Natural Resource, Wildlife, Industries as Forest Stakeholders & Naturalists as Forest Stakeholders etc.
Important Questions on Forests and Wildlife
Which of the following is an effect of deforestation?

What are the effects of deforestation?

The authority to decide the management of the forest produce is _____ (forest department/government of the nation)

Who are the stakeholders of the forests?

What is the role of forest for generating revenue for forest department?

Forests can be acknowledged as an integral part of the national economy.

What is ethnoforestry?

What are the significance of the scared groves?

Sacred Groves play role in conserving and maintaining the climate of the region.

What do you mean by sacred groves?

Industrialisation has caused no side effect on forests.

Deforestation generally decreases

Unplanned and uncontrolled commercial use of forest resources has resulted into:

Forest protects the soil from erosion.

_____ are not dependent on the forests in any one area.

Explain how industries are exploiting the forest?

The wildlife and nature enthusiasts conserve nature in its pristine form.

What do the wildlife and nature enthusiasts do to nature in its pristine form? Unscramble the letters CONSEVRE to get the word.

The nature-loving people have been conserving the flora and fauna.

The wildlife and nature enthusiasts conserve only fauna.
