Question

Which of the following are characteristics of thorny forests?

• A. These grow in very dry areas with little rainfall and high temperatures.
• B. The common trees found are babul (thumma), bulusurega, sandal, neem.
• C. The trees found here are mostly thorny.
• D. These forests receive high rainfall.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A These grow in very dry areas with little rainfall and high temperatures.
B The common trees found are babul (thumma), bulusurega, sandal, neem.
C The trees found here are mostly thorny.

Thorny forests grow in very dry areas with little rainfall and high temperatures. Most of the trees are thorny. The common trees are babul (thumma), bulusurega, sandal, neem etc. They are located in Y.S.R. Kadapa, Chittoor, Anantapur and Nalgonda districts.