Question

Write two points of difference between (i) Dry deciduous forest (ii) Moist deciduous forest.

Answer 1

Answer:

*Dry Deciduous Forest*

1) These forests are found throughout the northern part of India and also in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

2) They are present in areas where the annual rainfall ranges from 70 cm to 100 cm.

3) Teak, Sal and Peepal are some of the dominant species of trees in these forests.

*Moist Deciduous Forests*

1) These forests are found almost throughout India except in the western and north-western part of India.

2) They occur in areas where the annual precipitation ranges from 10 cm to 200 cm.

3) Shisham, Sal, Teak, Mango and Rosewood are some of the dominant species of trees in these forests.

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