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Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources — Social Science STD 8 — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social ScienceLand, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources3 Marks
Question
What are the major threats to the environment?
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Answer

The major threats to the environment are:
  1. Land degradation.
  2. Landslides.
  3. Soil erosion.
  4. Desertification.
  5. Overgrazing.
  6. Change in landforms.
  7. Construction activities.
  8. Expansion of agriculture.

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