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Which type of forest experiences a mean annual temperature between 24 and 27 degrees Celsius?
Which type of forest experiences a mean annual temperature between 24 and 27 degrees Celsius?
In which region are the semi-evergreen forests found according to the text?
In which region are the semi-evergreen forests found according to the text?
Which tree species is NOT mentioned as part of the important plant varieties in the moist tropical forest?
Which tree species is NOT mentioned as part of the important plant varieties in the moist tropical forest?
Which type of forest is characterized by trees that drop their leaves in winter?
Which type of forest is characterized by trees that drop their leaves in winter?
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Where are the Montane sub-tropical forests mainly generated according to the text?
Where are the Montane sub-tropical forests mainly generated according to the text?
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Which tree is NOT listed as a significant tree of the Montane sub-tropical forest?
Which tree is NOT listed as a significant tree of the Montane sub-tropical forest?
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What percentage of the Indian population is currently engaged in agricultural practices?
What percentage of the Indian population is currently engaged in agricultural practices?
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What percentage of India's land is currently under cultivation?
What percentage of India's land is currently under cultivation?
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What percentage of India's total cultivated area is covered by the Green Revolution areas with irrigation facilities?
What percentage of India's total cultivated area is covered by the Green Revolution areas with irrigation facilities?
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What is the main reason for the lack of food production keeping pace with the growing demand in India?
What is the main reason for the lack of food production keeping pace with the growing demand in India?
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What has been the impact of converting forests, grasslands, and wetlands to agricultural use in India?
What has been the impact of converting forests, grasslands, and wetlands to agricultural use in India?
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What is the primary reason for the global increase in food production?
What is the primary reason for the global increase in food production?
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What is one way to prevent deforestation according to the text?
What is one way to prevent deforestation according to the text?
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How can deforestation be reduced through people's participation?
How can deforestation be reduced through people's participation?
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What adverse effect does unsustainable timber extraction have on forests according to the text?
What adverse effect does unsustainable timber extraction have on forests according to the text?
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Which action can help in mitigating the exploitation of tribal people by timber contractors?
Which action can help in mitigating the exploitation of tribal people by timber contractors?
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How can climate change, such as lower precipitation, be linked to unsustainable timber extraction?
How can climate change, such as lower precipitation, be linked to unsustainable timber extraction?
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What is a key factor in preventing deforestation related to the use of forest products as mentioned in the text?
What is a key factor in preventing deforestation related to the use of forest products as mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following minerals is NOT used in the computer industry?
Which of the following minerals is NOT used in the computer industry?
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What is the primary use of aluminum mentioned in the text?
What is the primary use of aluminum mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the information provided?
Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the information provided?
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Which mineral element is used in the nuclear bomb industry?
Which mineral element is used in the nuclear bomb industry?
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What is the primary use of platinum mentioned in the text?
What is the primary use of platinum mentioned in the text?
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What does the text imply about the mineral resources found in India?
What does the text imply about the mineral resources found in India?
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Which of the following is an example of an inexhaustible resource?
Which of the following is an example of an inexhaustible resource?
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What is the primary difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?
What is the primary difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?
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Which statement is true about the quality of inexhaustible resources?
Which statement is true about the quality of inexhaustible resources?
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If the consumption of renewable resources exceeds their rate of renewal, what can happen?
If the consumption of renewable resources exceeds their rate of renewal, what can happen?
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Which of the following statements is true about the classification of resources based on their exhaustibility and renewability?
Which of the following statements is true about the classification of resources based on their exhaustibility and renewability?
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What factor determines whether a resource is considered renewable or non-renewable?
What factor determines whether a resource is considered renewable or non-renewable?
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