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प्रश्न
Which type of forest is found mostly in the coastal areas of India?
विकल्प
Tropical Evergreen Forest
Tropical Desert Forest
Littoral Forest
Tropical Deciduous Forest
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उत्तर
Littoral Forest
Explanation:
Littoral or Tidal forests are one of the most specialised tropical natural vegetation types. India has a variety of wetland habitats. Wetlands are lands between terrestrial and aquatic systems where the water table is usually at or near the surface of land.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between Flora and fauna
Identify the odd man out.
With reference to India.
Describe the type of vegetation found in the Deccan Plateau and in the Thar Desert respectively.
Why are Evergreen forests composed of thick vegetation and dense foliage?
Name one region for the following:
Deciduous Monsoon Forests
Identify the correct co-relation and complete the chain.
| Type of forest | Trees | Characteristics | |
| 1. | Coastal forest | Khair | Trees shed their leaves |
| 2. | Evergreen forest | Sundri | Soft, durable and oily wood |
| 3. | Deciduous forest | Mahogany | Short leaved tree |
| 4. | Thorny and shrub forest | Teak | Broad and evergreen leaves |
Identify the odd factor.
Forest type of India:
Give geographical reason.
Deciduous forests are found in most parts of India.
Answer the following questions on the basis of a given map.
- Which forests are found in western snow-capped regions?
- On which coast do you mainly find the coastal vegetation?
- Which type of forests occupy maximum area in India ? Why?
- Where do you find thorny and shrub vegetation and why?
State the major forest types in India.
