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Natural Vegetation

Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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Factors Affecting Natural Vegetation Distribution

  • Relief features: Mountains, plateaus, plains, and deserts create diverse vegetation patterns
  • Soil types: Alluvial, black, mountain, and desert soils support different vegetation
  • Temperature variations: Cold Himalayan regions vs warm peninsular regions
2

Types of Natural Vegetation

  • Five main types based on climate, altitude, soil, rainfall, and temperature
  • Each type has specific distribution areas, characteristic trees, and unique features
  • Climate is the primary determining factor for vegetation type
3

Distribution and Characteristics Details

  • Tropical Rain Forests: Western Ghats, Lakshadweep, Andaman-Nicobar, upper Assam, coastal Tamil Nadu
  • Trees: Mahogany, ebony, rosewood, rubber
  • Tropical Deciduous: North-Eastern states, Himalayan foothills, Western Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
4

Forest Products and Utility

  • Timber: Teak and sal for furniture, sundari for boats, pine and chid for sports goods and boxes
  • Industrial products: Turpentine from chid, sandalwood for perfumes and cosmetics
  • Handicrafts: Bamboo for baskets, toys, home decoration items

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Trees and plants that grow naturallyFound in regions with over 200Found in areas receiving 70Occurs in regions with less thanVaries with altitude

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