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Standard XII
Geography
Question

Teak monoculture has damaged the natural forest in ______.
  1. South India
  2. North India
  3. West India
  4. East India

A
South India
B
West India
C
East India
D
North India
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  • Teak plantation is popular in south India due to dry deciduous climate.
  • Teak having commercial value was planted extensively in South India by British during 19th Century.
  • Excessive teak plantation cover has led to destruction of natural forests.

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