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These are
limited
and can get
exhausted
overtime
These are limited and can get exhausted overtime, what is this?
Exhaustible
These are in plenty and cannot be exhausted by men, what is this?
Inexhaustible
What is the meaning of afforestation?
growing of plants in
unprotected barren lands
What is Van Mahotsava?
a
tree plantation
movement
What is
reforestation
?
a developing forest in an area that has been
damaged
separation
of commercial forestry means?
plants that are planted
separately
deforestation means?
removal
of a
forest
soil erosion is?
removal
of plants making the soil
infertile
what is
desertification
?
removal of
forests
which makes the area
dry
how do floods occur?
many
temporary rivulets
are formed, the rivulets produce
floods
i lowlands
destruction of wild life definition?
taking away
ones
habitat
climate changes mean?
the change of weather during a year
coal is made out of?
fossilized
rocks and large accumulation of plants
compressed
petroleum is made out of?
a
fossil
fuel from plant and
animal
remains
What is
another
term for "chipko movement"?
"
hug
the
tree
"
Tropos
means?
change
what is the highest surface of the earth?
troposhere
strat means?
layers
what is the layer in the atmosphere that has it's own layers?
stratosphere
meso means?
middle'
what is the coldest layer?
mesosphere
thermo means?
heat
what is the layer that forms auroras seen in alaska?
thermosphere
exo means?
outside
what is the most outside layer?
exosphere
what time does the land breeze take place?
nighttime
what time does the sea breeze take place?
morning
time
when do summer monsoons usually take place?
april
and
september
when do winter monsoons usually take place?
october
and
march
what monsoon blow dry air?
winter
monsoon
what monsoon brings humid climate and rainfalls?
summer
monsoon
what is a solar eclipse?
when the
moon
blocks the
sunlight
what is a lunar eclipse?
when the earth passes between the
sun
and the
moon
what is an eclipse?
when
two
celestial bodies create
one