Why do the Tropical Deciduous forest shed their leaves during the summer season? Name two such trees.
Answers
Trees shed their leaves in the dry
season to conserve water. (ii) The hardwood trees found in these
forests are sal, teak, neem and
shisham.
The deciduous forests have predominantly broad-leafed trees and medium size leaves and they shed their leaves during dry season to conserve moisture.
Common trees are sal, teak, sandalwood, bamboo and shisham.
The animals found in Deciduous forests are lion, tiger, elephant and numerous kinds of reptiles.
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✤ More Fact About Deciduous Forests
✏ Deciduous forests are also known as Monsoon Forests because they are common in the Monsoon areas of world.
✏ These forests are commonly found in, Myanmar, South China, East Brazil and Central parts of America.
✏ Deciduous forests receive summer rainfall in the month of June, July, August and September ranging between 100-200cm.
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