Question

According to the varied climatic conditions and topography, the forests of Gujarat are classified into _____ categories.

• A. Four
• B. Five
• C. Six
• D. Seven

Answer 1

The correct option is A Four

Due to the varied climatic conditions and topography of Gujarat, the forests of Gujarat are classified into four Categories.

1. Equatorial Forests:These forests are found in the areas that experience 120 cms. or more rainfall.
   
2. Arid Forests: These forests are found in the area that experience moderate rainfall i.e. 60 to 120 cms.
   
3. Thorny Forests: These forests are found in the area that experience less than 60 cms of rainfall i.e. in the northern dry regions.
   
4. Mangrove Forests (Tidal Forests): These forests are found in the western regions of Kutch and along the muddy shores.