INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

NATURAL RESOURCES OF INDIA

FOREST CONSERVATION IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Coniferous trees are found in which type of forest?
A
Tidal forest
B
Deciduous forest
C
Evergreen Forests
D
Mountain forests
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -coniferous forest, vegetation composed primarily of cone-bearing needle-leaved or scale-leaved evergreen trees, found in areas that have long winters and moderate to high annual precipitation. The northern Eurasian coniferous forest is called the taiga or the boreal forest.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coniferous trees are mostly found in mountains and other colder regions. They have adaptive abilities to survive in extremely cold conditions. Adaptations include the development of needle-like leaves and cone-shaped tree structure.

Detailed explanation-3: -coniferous forest …are known as subalpine and montane forests and are dominated by combinations of pine, spruce, and fir.

Detailed explanation-4: -Another type, temperate coniferous forests, grows in lower latitudes of North America, Europe, and Asia, in the high elevations of mountains. hence the answer is false.

Detailed explanation-5: -Coniferous forests consist mostly of conifers, which are trees that grow needles instead of leaves and cones instead of flowers. Conifers tend to be evergreen-they bear needles all year long. These adaptations help conifers survive in areas that are very cold or dry.

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