In order to maintain proper ecological balance:
Correct answer: B. A tree should be planted in place of one to be cut
- A. The existing forests should be cleared and new ones should be planted
- B. A tree should be planted in place of one to be cut
- C. Tree must be cut whenever necessary because the underground part performs the useful purpose
- D. Some quick growing anuals should be planted if a tree must be cut for other uses
Explanation
Replacing a felled tree with a new one helps maintain forest cover and ecological functions such as soil protection and carbon storage. Clearing existing forests or planting short-lived annuals cannot provide equivalent long-term replacement.
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