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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2024, set 32/1/1 · 2 marks · Very short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2024: question 22(A)

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2024, paper 32/1/1, section B, question 22(A), for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q22(A) · 2 marks · Very short answerForest and Wildlife Resources

Suggest any two measures for the conservation of forest.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2024 board paper, set 32/1/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Think about what people and the government can do to stop forests shrinking.

Hint 2

One measure concerns trees being cut, and another concerns laws or awareness.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Excessive felling of forest trees should be banned by the government, and afforestation should be done by planting trees in place of those cut down.

    1 mark
  2. Laws protecting forests should be strictly enforced, and communities should be made aware of conservation. Recycling paper products such as old newspapers and notebooks also reduces the demand for wood.

    1 mark

Answer: Stop excessive tree felling and plant more trees; enforce forest laws and spread awareness among communities.

Where the marks are

  • First measure explained, e.g. checking felling and planting trees (1 mark)
  • Second measure explained, e.g. enforcing laws, awareness or recycling paper (1 mark)

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