Question 63 of 66Environment and Ecology

The Government of India encourages the cultivation of ‘sea buckthorn’. What is the importance of this plant? 1. It helps in controlling soil erosion and in preventing desertification. 2. It is a rich source of biodiesel. 3. It has nutritional value and is well-adapted to live in cold areas of high altitudes. 4. Its timber is of great commercial value. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only
B2, 3 and 4 only
C1 and 3 only
D1, 2, 3 and 4

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Explanation

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