Question

"Tropical evergreen forests found in Western slopes of Western Ghats". Give climate conditions and distribution these forests.

Answer 1

(i) Tropical evergreen forests are not commercially exploited due to hot and wet climate. It is difficult to enter the forests.
(ii) The region has dense vegetation of all kind of trees, shrubs, creepers and grass.
(iii)There is no proper means of transportation. The areas are inaccessible.
(iv) The hardwood trees cannot be transported through rivers.
(v) Owing to prevalence of diseases and thick undergrowth.
(vi) They are not of much commercial value.

Evergreen forests are found on the western slopes of Western Ghats because:
(a) of warm and wet climatic conditions throughout the year.
(b) rainfall is above 200 cm with very short dry season. Temperature is uniformaily high at 30°C and 80% humidity.

Answer 2

Answer:

The above answer is correct