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What is the primary benefit of Reserved and Protected forests?

1

Timber production

2

Biodiversity conservation

3

Mining rights

4

Urban development

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Answer

B. Biodiversity conservation

Solution:

The primary benefit of Reserved and Protected forests lies in biodiversity conservation, while the other options relate to practices that may threaten forest ecosystems.

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