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प्रश्न
Name one region in India for each of the following:
Explain why thorn and scrub forests are found in the above-mentioned regions.
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उत्तर
Thorn and Scrub forests are found in the above regions as they are arid and semi-arid regions receiving only scanty rainfall. Such vegetation has long roots and waxy and leathery leaves in order to conserve water.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to Littoral forest, answer the following questions:
Why do the trees in this forest grow aerial roots?
Why do tropical evergreen forests grow in Western Ghats region?
Give three reasons for rapid depletion of forest resources in India in the past.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Reforestation should be practised extensively.
Differentiate between afforestation and deforestation
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A hard durable timber used for shipbuilding and furniture making.
Name the tree, the timber of which could be used for the following:
A sweet smelling timber which yields an oil, used for making handicrafts.
What are Sundarbans?
Monsoon forests are commercially very important.
How do forests act as a flood control measure?
