CBSE Class 9 Geography Question 2 of 5

Natural Vegetation and Wildlife — Question 2

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Question 3(ii)

Distinguish between Tropical Evergreen and Deciduous forests.

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Differences between Tropical Evergreen and Deciduous forests are:

Tropical Evergreen forestsDeciduous forests
They are found at places with rainfall more than 200 cm.They are found at places with rainfall between 200-70 cm.
Trees in tropical evergreen forests do not have a fixed time to shed their leaves.Tress in deciduous forests shed their leaves from six to eight weeks in dry summers.
They have long warm and wet climate and a very short dry period.They have six to eight weeks of dry summer.
Important trees are Mahogany, Ebony, Rubber and Cinchona.Important trees are Bamboo, Sal, Shisham and Khair.
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