INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -They are also called the monsoon forests. Tropical Deciduous Forests thrive where the rainfall is between 100 to 200 cm. The eastern slopes of the Western Ghats have dry as well as moist deciduous forests marked predominantly by Teak, Sal, Shisham, Sandalwood.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tropical evergreen forests are also known as rain forests because they receive more than 200 cm rainfall per year.

Detailed explanation-3: -The tropical deciduous forest receives rainfall between 70cm and 200cm. There are 5 types of forests in India based on the average annual rainfall. These are tropical evergreen forests, tropical deciduous forests, tropical thorn forests, montane forests, and swamp forests.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tropical Deciduous Forests are the most widespread forests of India and are popularly as Monsoon Forests. Tropical deciduous forests are found in the regions, which receive rainfall between 70 and 200 cm. Tropical deciduous forests are further categorized as the Moist deciduous forests and Dry deciduous forest.