Which of the following statements is not correct? (i) Forests protect the soil from erosion. (ii) Plants and animals in a forest are not dependent on one another. (iii) Forests influence the climate and water cycle. (iv) Soil helps forests to grow and regenerate.
The statement ii) Plants and animals in a forest are not dependent on one another is not correct. This is because plants and animals are dependent on each other for their survival, that's the whole concept on which food chain is based.