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Passage: Reafforestation is the process of planting trees in an area where there was once a forest. Q67. How is reafforestation different from deforestation?
AThey are the same
BReafforestation is planting trees, deforestation is cutting them
CDeforestation is for farming, reafforestation is for houses
DReafforestation is illegal
✓ Correct Answer: B — Reafforestation is planting trees, deforestation is cutting them
Reafforestation involves planting trees to restore forests, while deforestation is the clearing of forests.
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