Question

1. Explain why forests are an important natural resource.
2. Name the different types of forests found in India.
3. Name the regions where these forests are found.
4. Name the chief trees of the Tropical Evergreen Forests.​

Answer 1

• Forests are an important natural resource because they give us 5Fs- food, fodder, feul, fiber and fruits. Further, Timber is used for making furniture, constructing houses, manufacturing paper, plywood and other products.
• Types of Indian Forest
• Moist tropical forest.
• Dry tropical forest.
• Montane temperate forest.
• Montane sub tropical forest.
• Alpine forest.