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Consider the following statements 1. These are the most widespread forests in India and spread over regions receiving rainfall between 70-200 cm. 2. Teak, sal, shisham tendu, palas and sandalwood are the main species of these forests. The above statements best describe which one of the following?

Consider the following statements 1. These are the most widespread forests in India and spread over regions receiving rainfall between 70-200 cm. 2. Teak, sal, shisham tendu, palas and sandalwood are the main species of these forests. The above statements best describe which one of the following? Correct Answer Tropical deciduous forest

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Tropical deciduous forest.

Deciduous forest is the most widespread forest in India and also called monsoon forest.

  • They spread over the regions receiving rainfall between 70-200 cm.
  • They are divided into the moist and dry deciduous forest on the basis of availability of water
  • Moist deciduous found in the area having rainfall 100-200 cm.
    • These are found in foothills of the Himalayas, eastern slope of western ghats and Odisha.
    • Teak, sal, shisham, mahua, amla, semul, Kusum etc are the main species of these forests.
  • Dry deciduous covers a large part of the country where rainfall is between 70-100 cm.
    • Tendu, palas, bel, axle wood etc are the common trees of these forests.

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