INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION

NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following types of vegetation is referred as Monsoon forest?
A
Tropical Dry-evergreen forests
B
Tropical Moist-deciduous forests
C
Tropical Semi-evergreen forests
D
Tropical Dry-deciduous forests
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -That is why, tropical deciduous forests are also called the Monsoon Forests.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the dry season, tropical deciduous forests shed their leaves to prevent water loss; they generally tend to loss water. Then, when the dry season passes, the leaves grow back again and the forest turns lush green. This is why these forests are also called the Monsoon Forests.

Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer: Deciduous forests shed their leaves during the dry season. Monsoon forests are those which shed their leaf during the dry season and regain their growth and leaves during the monsoon season. The monsoon forests are otherwise called Tropical deciduous forests.

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