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Which of the following is FALSE?
a. Forests help in preventing soil erosion.
b. Forests cannot grow and regenerate.
c. Forests can influence climate.
d. Forests can improve the quality of air.
The correct answer will be option b. Forests cannot grow and regenerate.
Except option (b.) all options are correct,
a. Forests forests help in preventing soil erosion - as they hold soil through their roots.
c. Forests can influence climate - they influence the climate by releasing oxygen and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere also the transpiration plays an important role in rain.
d. Forests can improve the quality of air - by releasing plenty of oxygen.
b. Forests cannot grow and regenerate - as trees are living thing they can grow and also regenerate.
Hence, It is False.
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