Evergreen Forest | Deciduous Forest | ||
1. | Evergreen forests are so dense that sunlight doesn't reach the ground. | 1. | Deciduous forests are not so dense. |
2. | They shed their leaves at different times of the year. | 2. | The shed their leaves at a particular time of the year. |
3. | These forests are found in the areas which receive heavy rainfall. | 3. | These forests are found in a large part of the country. |
4. | Important trees found in these forests are - mahogany, ebony and rosewood. | 4. | Important trees of these of forests are sal, teak, peepal, neem and shisham. |
5. | These forests are found in Andaman and Nicobar. Islands, part of North-Eastern states and narrow strip of the western slope of the Wastern Ghats. | 5. | These forests are found in Madhya Pradesh,Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and in part of Maharashtra. |