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Natural Vegetation

CBSE · Class 11 · Geography

Flashcards for Natural Vegetation — CBSE Class 11 Geography. Quick Q&A cards covering key concepts, definitions, and formulas.

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Card 1Basic Concepts

What is natural vegetation? How does it differ from planted vegetation?

Answer

Natural vegetation refers to a plant community that has been left undisturbed over a long time, allowing its individual species to adjust themselves to climate and soil conditions as fully as possible

Card 2Forest Classification

List the five main types of forests found in India based on climatic regions and vegetation type.

Answer

The five main types of forests in India are: 1) Tropical Evergreen and Semi Evergreen forests, 2) Tropical Deciduous forests, 3) Tropical Thorn forests, 4) Montane forests, and 5) Littoral and Swamp f

Card 3Tropical Evergreen Forests

Where are Tropical Evergreen forests found and what are their climatic conditions?

Answer

Tropical Evergreen forests are found in the western slope of the Western Ghats, hills of the northeastern region, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They require warm and humid areas with annual pre

Card 4Tropical Evergreen Forests

Name four important tree species found in Tropical Evergreen forests.

Answer

Important species in Tropical Evergreen forests include rosewood, mahogany, aini, and ebony. These trees can reach great heights up to 60 meters or above.

Card 5Tropical Deciduous Forests

Why are Tropical Deciduous forests also called 'monsoon forests'? What is their rainfall range?

Answer

Tropical Deciduous forests are called 'monsoon forests' because they depend on monsoon rainfall patterns. They spread over regions receiving rainfall between 70-200 cm annually. They are the most wide

Card 6Tropical Deciduous Forests

Differentiate between Moist Deciduous and Dry Deciduous forests based on rainfall and distribution.

Answer

Moist Deciduous forests receive 100-200 cm rainfall and are found in northeastern states, foothills of Himalayas, eastern slopes of Western Ghats, and Odisha. Dry Deciduous forests receive 70-100 cm r

Card 7Tropical Deciduous Forests

List five important tree species of Moist Deciduous forests.

Answer

Important species of Moist Deciduous forests include teak, sal, shisham, hurra, mahua, amla, semul, kusum, and sandalwood.

Card 8Tropical Thorn Forests

Where are Tropical Thorn forests found and what are their characteristics?

Answer

Tropical Thorn forests occur in areas receiving less than 50 cm rainfall, including semi-arid areas of southwest Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. Plants remain l

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