Vegetation Types In India

Q. Which of the following characteristics are found in cacti growing in tropical thorny forests?

1. Leaves
2. Fleshy stems
3. Thorns
4. Flowers

Q. Spotted deer, wild ox, jackrabbit, Tibetan antelope, yak, shaggy horned wild ibex, red panda, and bharal. What do these animals have in common?

1. Found in deserts
2. Have thick fur
3. Found in montane forests
4. Have humps to store fat deposits

Q. Which of the following dictate the gradation of the montane vegetation along the slopes?

1. Decrease in altitude
2. Decrease in temperature
3. Increase in temperature
4. Increase in altitude

Q. The Sunderbans gets its name from the abundance of which of the following trees in the region?

1. Coconut
2. Palm
3. Sundari
4. Keora

Q. Which forests are found in the deltas of rivers where the soil is salty and waterlogged?

1. Mangrove
2. Tropical evergreen
3. Tropical deciduous
4. Montane

Q. In which type of forests are bamboo, sal, neem, and mulberry trees found?

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

Q. In which type of forests can you find the grasslands used by nomadic tribes like the Gujjars and the Bakarwals for grazing?

1. Tropical Deciduous
2. Mangrove
3. Tropical Thorn
4. Montane

Q. Choose the trees found in tropical evergreen forests.

1. Teak
2. Sandalwood
3. Ebony
4. Mahogany
5. Rosewood
6. Sal
7. Rubber
8. Cinchona

Q. In which type of forests are chestnuts, oaks, and conifers like pine, deodar, silver fir, and cedar found?

1. Mangrove
2. Montane
3. Tropical Evergreen
4. Tropical Deciduous

Q. Mangrove forests are home to the now endangered Royal Bengal Tigers.

1. True
2. False