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प्रश्न
What is a Monsoon Forest? What are the chief characteristics of Monsoon forests?
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उत्तर
Monsoon forest is the name given to the deciduous forest region. These regions have moderate rain, 100-200 cm. The characteristic of these trees is that they shed their leaves in the dry season to protect against excessive evaporation.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between tropical evergreen and deciduous forests.
Name different types of vegetation found in India and describe the vegetation of high altitudes.
Why has India a rich heritage of flora and fauna?
Answer the following question briefly.
Define an ecosystem.
Why does the deciduous type of vegetation occupy most of India?
Why are Evergreen forests composed of thick vegetation and dense foliage?
State the major forest types in India.
Write a short note:
Deciduous forests of India
Match the columns.
| (a) Evergreen Forests | (i) Sundar trees |
| (b) Deciduous Forests | (ii) Pine |
| (c) Coastal Forests | (iii) Pau Brasil |
| (d) Himalayan Forests | (iv) Khejadi |
| (e) Thorny and bush-type vegetation | (v) Teak |
| (vi) Orchid | |
| (vii) Sal |
Identify the odd man out.
With reference to flora of India:
