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Extensive planting of trees to increase forest cover is called

A. Afforestation

B. Agroforestry

C. Deforestation

D. Social forestry

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The process of extensive planting of trees or seeds in barren lands to increase forest cover is called as Afforestation.

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