The protective functions imply such important:

Correct answer: C. Both (a) & (b)

  • A. Phypsiographic features of the country, conservation of soil and water, regulation of stream flow
  • B. And prevention of such calamities as floods, land sides, siltation of dams and change in the course of rivers
  • C. Both (a) & (b)
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Protective forestry covers conservation of soil and water, regulation of stream flow and protection of physiographic features, while also reducing floods, landslides and reservoir siltation. Both listed groups therefore describe protective functions.

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