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For which type of vegetation is more than 200 cm of rainfall with a short dry season required in India to flourish?
Question

For which type of vegetation is more than 200 cm of rainfall with a short dry season required in India to flourish?

A.

Tropical Deciduous Forests

B.

Tropical Evergreen Forests

C.

Tropical Thorn Forests and Scrubs

D.

Montane Forests

Correct option is B

Tropical Evergreen Forests thrive in regions with annual rainfall exceeding 200 cm and a short or negligible dry season. These forests are characterized by dense vegetation with tall trees, a layered canopy, and diverse flora and fauna.

Information Booster:

  1. Found in areas like the Western Ghats, northeastern India, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  2. Common trees include mahogany, rosewood, and ebony.
  3. These forests are important for maintaining ecological balance.
  4. Known for their biodiversity, including endemic and rare species.
  5. They form part of the world's tropical rainforests.

Additional Knowledge:

  • Tropical Deciduous Forests: Require 100-200 cm of rainfall and shed leaves during the dry season.
  • Tropical Thorn Forests and Scrubs: Found in arid regions with less than 70 cm of rainfall.
  • Montane Forests: Occur in high-altitude areas and vary with elevation.

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