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प्रश्न
What are Sundarbans?
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उत्तर
The forests found on the Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta covering the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh are called Sundarbans because of the abundance of Sundari trees.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Reforestation should be practised extensively.
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.
Name one region in India for each of the following:
Explain why thorn and scrub forests are found in the above-mentioned regions.
State one characteristic feature of the forest found in the Nilgiri Hills
What are Littoral forests or Tidal forests? Name the principal trees that grow in these forests.
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
Rosewood.
Describe the type of trees found growing in the monsoon forests of Western India. Which one of these trees is the most valuable? Why has the Government designated the areas where these trees are cultivated as ‘reserves’?
Give one characteristic of these trees.
Monsoon forests are commercially very important.
Coniferous trees are conical in shape.
