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Biology Ecosystem NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Extensive planting of trees to increase forest cover is called

A
Afforestation
B
Agroforestry
C
Deforestation
D
Social forestry

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Afforestation means large-scale planting of trees on barren or non-forest land to increase forest cover.

It helps in soil conservation, rainfall, and environmental balance.

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