Appiko Trees Within Water Source
Appiko volunteers demanded that trees within how many metres of a water source should not be felled?
- 50 metres
- 100 metres — Correct Answer
- 200 metres
- 500 metres
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Appiko volunteers wanted that trees within 100 metres of a water source and on a slope of 30 degrees or above should not be felled.
Key Points:
- Local people should be consulted when trees are marked for felling.
- The movement aimed at scientific and sustainable tree felling.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The specific demand was 100 metres.
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