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प्रश्न
State one characteristic feature of the forest found in the Nilgiri Hills
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उत्तर
The Nilgiris, forming a part of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats is home to moist, dry, evergreen and montane (shola) tropical forests. The Western Ghats, and the Nilgiris in particular, harbour a wealth of flora and fauna; much of which is restricted to the region.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the forests which grow on the windward slope of the Western Ghats.
To which type of forest do the following trees belong?
Deodar and Chir Pine
How do forests have a favourable effect on the climate of the region?
How do forests act as a flood control measure?
Name one region in India for each of the following:
Thorn and Scrub
How is it that the main regions of the Monsoon forests is the interior of the Southern Peninsula?
Classify the following trees as Soft-wood and Hard-wood trees:
Fir, Pine, Teak, Spruce, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Chir, Sal, Shisham and Silver Fir.
Give one important use of the following types of trees:
Sundri
Name two important trees each of the Srinagar Valley in Kashmir and the Dandakaranya’ region in South India, indicating their commercial importance.
Briefly explain two reasons for forests being ah important natural resource.
