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The major ill effect of monoculture practice in forests is on the(a) biopersity which faces large destruction(b) local people whose basic needs can no longer be met from such forests(c) industries(d) forest department
Correct Answer: (a) biodiversity which faces large destruction
Explanation:
The major ill effect of monoculture practice in forests is on the biodiversity which faces large destruction.
Growing single type of vegetation or trees in the forests lead to loss of biodiversity or loss of variations among the types of animals, plants, insects, birds, etc.
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