Cinchona trees are found in the areas of rainfall more than
A
100 cm
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B
70 cm
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C
50 cm
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D
less than 50 cm
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Solution
The correct option is A
100 cm
The correct answer is option (A) – 100 cm.
Cinchona is one of the commercially important trees found in tropical evergreen forests.
The other commercially important trees found in tropical evergreen forests are rubber, rosewood, mahogany, ebony.
Tropical Evergreen Forests are found in areas with a short dry season.
The trees found in Tropical Evergreen Forests grow upto a height of 60 metres or above.
When it comes to trees shedding their leaves, there is no definite timeline.
Appearance of Tropical Evergreen forests is green throughout the year.
These forests have multi-layered structures – creepers, shrubs, trees.
Tropical Evergreen Forests are found in places having heavy rainfall such as Western Ghats, upper parts of Assam, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Islands, coast of Tamil Nadu.