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2.5.2. PROBLEMS
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- 1.
What is deforestation?
Hint
Think about what happens when trees are removed.
- 2.
Name one impact of mining on the environment.
Hint
Consider what mining does to the earth.
- 3.
What is a major cause of deforestation?
- A) Timber Extraction
- B) Urban Development
- C) Both A and B
Hint
Think about how both activities require land.
- 4.
True or False: The Chipko movement successfully banned tree felling in some areas.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the goals of the movement as discussed.
- 5.
Discuss how the Chipko movement influenced modern environmental policies in India.
Hint
Reflect on its impact beyond deforestation to inspire policies.
- 6.
Analyze the risks associated with overgrazing and its link to agricultural expansion on forests.
Hint
Consider both grazing pressures and farming expansions.
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4 min
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70%
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70%
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- You can use hints if you need help
- Complete all questions before submitting