Forest: Our Lifeline

Identify the type of forests.

• Tropical Rainforests

• Tropical Deciduous forests

• Mangrove forests

Deforestation means

• large scale planting of trees

• large scale cutting down of trees

• both of these

• none of these

The removal of soil by wind or water is known as

• Soil Conservation

• Soil Protection

• Soil Erosion

Which of these is not true about forests?

• Provide home to animals

• help in causing rainfall

• prevent soil erosion

• purify air by absorbing oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide

Which of the following biomes covers much of the eastern half of the United States?

• grassland
• desert
• temperate deciduous forest
• coniferous forest

Coniferous forests are made up primarily of trees that _______________.

• change color in the fall
• bear cones
• shed their leaves
• have thin bark

Woodpeckers live in which forest?

• Coniferous Forest
• Tropical Rain Forest
• Deciduous Forest

Green gold of Odisha

• Banana leaves

• Areca nut leaves

• Tendu leaves

The tropical rainforest is the liveliest ______ on earth.

• ecosystem
• biosphere
• exosystem
• mountain range

Which layer of the rainforest is this describing: This layer is known as the "green blanket" that shields sunlight from reaching the forest floor.

• Forest Floor
• Understory
• Canopy
• Emergent