Vegetation Types In India

Q.

What are the main features of tropical evergreen forests?

Q. What is the other name of the Great Indian Desert?

1. The Gobi desert
2. The Sahara desert
3. The Thar desert
4. The Atacama desert

Q. Match the different types of forests with the amount of rainfall they receive: 1) Tropical Evergreen forests; 2) Tropical deciduous forest; 3) Tropical thorn forest; A) Receives rainfall between 70-200cm; B) Receives rainfall less than 70cm C) Receives rainfall greater than 200cm;

1. 1-A; 2-B; 3-C
2. 1-C; 2-B; 3-A
3. 1-B; 2-A; 3-C
4. 1-C; 2-A; 3-B

Q. Tropical evergreen forests are found in ___.

1. Gangetic Plains
2. Western Ghats
3. Northeast of India
4. Eastern Ghats

Q. Sundari trees are found in deltas of rivers where the soil is _____.

1. salty
2. loamy
3. alkaline
4. sandy

Q. Evergreen forests appear green during which time of the year?

1. During winter
2. Throughout the year
3. During summer
4. During monsoon

Q. To which one of the following types of vegetation, does rubber belong to?

1. Tundra
2. Tidal
3. Himalayan
4. Tropical Evergreen forest

Q. These forests have a multilayered structure which includes the forest floor, shrub layer, understory, canopy and emergent layer.

Identify the type of forest.

1. Tropical Evergreen Forests
2. Montane Forests
3. Tropical Thorn Forests
4. Tropical Deciduous Forests

Q. Deciduous forests are also called as?

1. Moist Forests
2. Tropical Thorn Forests
3. Monsoon forests
4. Dry forests

Q. Tropical thorny forests and scrubs are found in areas with less than _______ cm of rainfall.

1. 70

Q. Write a note on different types of forests found in India.

Q. Sunderbans is named after _____ tree.

1. oak
2. teak
3. sal
4. sundari

Q. Which of the following is not a coniferous tree?

1. Chestnut
2. Cedar
3. Spruce
4. Pine

Q.

The trees of ______ forest shed their leaves during the dry season.

1. Tidal

2. Mangrove

3. Deciduous

4. Evergreen

Q. Choose the tree(s) that belong to the tropical deciduous type of vegetation:

1. Peepal
2. Rubber
3. Teak
4. Sal

Q. Give reason. Tropical deciduous trees shed their leaves in the dry season.

Q. Cacti and acacias are examples of tropical thorn forests. Select correct option from the following option regarding the given statement.

1. Cannot comment
2. Data insufficient
3. TRUE
4. FALSE

Q.

These forests are found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and West Bengal. The tree trunks are supported by a number of stilt like roots.

1. Tropical evergreen forests

2. Dry deciduous forests

3. Littoral forests

Q. Tropical evergreen forests are typically found in which of the following region(s) of India?

1. Gangetic plains
2. Western Ghats
3. North-eastern India
4. Thar desert

Q. Tropical deciduous forests are found in the areas having rainfall between _____ and _____ per year.

1. 100 - 200 cm
2. 300 - 400 cm
3. 200 - 300 cm
4. 50 - 100 cm

Q. Why do the trees in tropical deciduous forests shed their leaves?

1. To protect themselves from animals.
2. To protect themselves from illegal tree trafficking.
3. To prevent loss of water as a mode of survival instinct.
4. To trap animals, birds and insects.

Q. Match list I (Forest types) with list II (Type of trees):

1. (A-I), (B-Ill), (C-II), (D-IV)
2. (A-II), (B-IV), (C-Ill), (D-I)
3. (A-Ill), (B-1), (C-IV), (D-II)
4. (A-IV), (B-II), (C-I), (D-Ill)

Q. The line separating the snow-covered areas from the snow-less areas is known as __________.

1. thaw line
2. permafrost line
3. frost line
4. snow line

Q. Name the two hardwood trees commonly found in tropical evergreen forest.

Q. The process in which water is lost by the trees in the tropical decidious forests is known as ___________.

1. transportation
2. translation
3. transpiration
4. transmutation

Q. Tropical thorny forests can be found in the semi-arid areas of _________.

1. Kerala
2. Haryana
3. Rajasthan
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q. Tropical thorny forests can be found in which of the following regions of India?

1. Kerala
2. Haryana
3. Rajasthan
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q. Write the characteristic features of the thorn forests and scrubs.

Q.

important wildlife sancturies and national parks and where it is located ?

Q. Which of the following is not a feature of a plant or a shrub belonging to tropical thorny forest?

1. Short roots
2. Widespread roots
3. Thorns
4. Fleshy stems