9th Class Social Science Nature Vegetation & Wildlife Question Bank Short Answer Type - Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

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    Distinguish between Tropical Evergreen Forests and Deciduous Forests.
    Or
                Distinguish between Tropical Evergreen and Deciduous Forests in two points.

    Answer:

    Tropical Evergreen Forest Deciduous Forests
    (a) Located in regions of heavy rainfall more than 200 cm of rainfall. (b) Luxuriant vegetation of all kinds, trees, shrubs and creepers. Trees reach height of 60 metres. (c) There is no definite time trees to shed their leaves. These forests generally appear green all the year round. (d)  Some important trees of this forest are ebony, mahogany, rosewood cinchona. (a) Located in regions of rainfall between 100-70 cm. (b) These are most widespread forests of India. They are divided into moist and dry deciduous. (c) Wet deciduous are found in regions between 200-100 cm of rainfall, e.g. Jharkhand, Orissa and Chattisgarh, Example of tress Sal, Shisham, bamboo kusum, mulberry. (d) Dry deciduous are found in regions between 100-70 cm of rainfall, e.g. Bihar, Uttar Pradesh. Example of trees-teak peepal and neem.


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