Question

State whether the given statement is true or false. If true, write the reasons.

• Ganga–Brahmaputra plain of India is an overpopulated region.
   
• Water availability per person in India is declining.
   
• Rows of trees planted in the coastal areas to check the wind movement is called intercropping.
   
• Human interference and changes of climate can maintain the ecosystem.

Answer 1

• Ganga–Brahmaputra plain of India is an overpopulated region.
  
   This is a true statement. The Ganga-Brahmaputra plain has even topography and highly fertile soil. Hence, it can support a huge population.
• Water availability per person in India is declining.
  
  Answer: This is a true statement. The population of India has been growing but availability of water has been declining. Hence, water availability per person is declining.
• Rows of trees planted in the coastal areas to check the wind movement is called intercropping.
  
  Answer: False
• Human interference and changes of climate can maintain the ecosystem.
  
  Answer: False