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 Forest and Wildlife 30 Flashcards |
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Natural vegetation is influenced by factors such as ___ and ___. |
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Land formation and climate |
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What is the ecological importance of forests? |
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Forests maintain soil health, regulate water cycles, control humidity levels, and prevent flooding and dust storms. |
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Tropical evergreen vegetation is characterized by trees that are ___ and ___ throughout the year. |
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Tall and do not shed their leaves |
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Where in India is tropical semi-evergreen vegetation primarily found? |
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Meghalaya plateau, Sahyadris, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
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True or False: Tropical deciduous vegetation is the least widespread type of vegetation in India. |
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False. Tropical deciduous vegetation is the most widespread type of vegetation in India. |
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What type of vegetation is characterized by long stretches of grassland and is found in regions receiving 70 to 100 cm of rainfall? |
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Dry tropical deciduous vegetation |
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Fill in the blank: Dry tropical thorny vegetation is found in regions where rainfall is less than ___ cm annually. |
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70 |
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What type of forest is known for having trees like ebony and mahogany that do not shed their leaves? |
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Evergreen forests |
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Riddle: I grow in deltas and have special roots that rise above the ground. What am I? |
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Mangrove trees |
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How does mountain vegetation change with altitude? |
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Mountain vegetation varies significantly with altitude, where tree species and their composition change based on climatic conditions. |
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Which national park is known for protecting the Bengal tiger and is India's oldest national park? |
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Jim Corbett National Park |
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What are the two main categories of mountain vegetation found in India? |
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Mountains of Peninsular Plateau and Mountain Vegetation of the Himalayan Ranges |
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True or False: Conservation of forests means using them without regard for their health. |
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False. Conservation of forests means taking care of them to ensure their health and sustainability. |
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What role do wildlife sanctuaries play in the conservation of endangered animals? |
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Wildlife sanctuaries provide protected areas for endangered species to live and thrive without human disturbances. |
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Fill in the blank: The typical tree found in tidal vegetation is called ___. |
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Sundari |
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