Practice and Revision - Natural Vegetation of India
Let us practise and revise what we learned about natural vegetation of india. India's natural vegetation ranges from tropical rainforests to
Core concept
Tropical evergreen rainforests grow in high-rainfall areas like the Western Ghats and northeastern states, featuring dense, year-round green forests.
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Tropical deciduous forests, found in moderate-rainfall regions, shed leaves in the dry season and include valuable trees like teak and sal.
Why it matters
Desert and thorn vegetation, found in dry regions like Rajasthan, includes drought-resistant plants adapted to survive with minimal water.
Key detail
Alpine vegetation, found at high Himalayan altitudes, includes coniferous forests at moderate elevations and grasslands at higher elevations.
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• Tropical rainforests grow in high-rainfall areas.
• Examples: Western Ghats, northeastern states.
• Tropical deciduous forests are in moderate-rainfall regions.
• They include teak and sal trees.
• Desert/thorn vegetation is in dry regions like Rajasthan.
• These plants are drought-resistant.
• Alpine vegetation is at high Himalayan altitudes.
• It includes coniferous forests and grasslands.