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What is the most dominant species in the dry deciduous forests in India?
What is the most dominant species in the dry deciduous forests in India?
Teak
Where are dry deciduous forests mostly located in India?
Where are dry deciduous forests mostly located in India?
Eastern part of the country - northeastern states, along the foothills of the Himalayas, Jharkhand, West Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats.
Which commercially important species are found in the dry deciduous forests?
Which commercially important species are found in the dry deciduous forests?
Bamboos, sal, shisham, sandalwood, khair, kusum, arjun, and mulberry
What type of animals can be commonly found in the dry deciduous forests?
What type of animals can be commonly found in the dry deciduous forests?
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What is the average annual rainfall range for the dry deciduous forests?
What is the average annual rainfall range for the dry deciduous forests?
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What is the vegetation like in regions of India with less than 70 cm of rainfall?
What is the vegetation like in regions of India with less than 70 cm of rainfall?
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What are the characteristics of tropical rainforests in India?
What are the characteristics of tropical rainforests in India?
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Which regions in India are known for tropical rainforests?
Which regions in India are known for tropical rainforests?
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Name some commercially important trees found in tropical rainforests.
Name some commercially important trees found in tropical rainforests.
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What animals are commonly found in tropical rainforests of India?
What animals are commonly found in tropical rainforests of India?
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How are tropical deciduous forests different from tropical rainforests?
How are tropical deciduous forests different from tropical rainforests?
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What is the distinguishing feature of moist deciduous forests?
What is the distinguishing feature of moist deciduous forests?
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