(patrimony, growing, precede, eroding) It has been well said that… - Vidyadip

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(patrimony, growing, precede, eroding)
It has been well said that forests …………….…………….. mankind; deserts follow. The world’s ancient ………….…………. of tropical forests is now …………….…………… at the rate of forty to fifty million acres a year, and the …………..………….. use of dung for burning ,deprives the soil of an important natural fertiliser. The World Bank .

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Answer:
1. precede
2. patrimony
3. eroding
4. growing

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