Q. Which among the following statements is/are correct about the Lumbering activity?
  1. Lumbering activity in the equatorial regions provides about 80 per cent of the world's industrial wood.
  2. United States, Russia and Canada are the leading producers of the industrial timber.
Select the correct code from the options given below:

Answer: Only 2
Notes: Lumbering activity in the mid-latitude regions provides about 80 per cent of the world's industrial wood. United States, Russia and Canada are the leading producers of the industrial timber. Tropical forests are generally less important for lumbering activity.

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