Situation in Pakistan with respect of forests:
Correct answer: E. All of the above
- A. Forest resources are limited
- B. About five percent of the country's land is under forest cover
- C. It is becoming increasing difficult to meet the demands of the growing populace for fuelwood, fodder, and agricultural implements
- D. More than 60 percent of the land in Pakistan is either already affected or likely to be affected by desertification
- E. All of the above
Explanation
Pakistan has limited forest resources, roughly 5% forest cover, and increasing pressure for fuelwood, fodder and farm timber. Desertification also affects or threatens a large portion of the country, so all statements are consistent.
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