Question
How are the tropical evergreen forests different from the tropical deciduous forests?
| Tropical Evergreen Forests | Tropical Deciduous Forests |
| $(i)$ These are found in areas having an annual rainfall of over $300 \ cm$ | These are found in areas having an annual rainfall of $100-200 \ cm$ |
| $(ii)$ There are no distinct seasons as they remain humid | They have distinct dry and wet seasons |
| $(iii)$ The temperature varies between $25^\circ - 27^\circ$ or above | They have a lower range of temperature |
| $(iv)$ The trees grow up to $60 m$ | The trees are shorter |
| $(v)$ These are dense forests | They are not dense as trees don't grow close to each other. |
| $(vi)$ They are evergreen forests, ie. do not shed their leaves | These trees shed their leaves in the season to conserve water |
| $(vii)$ They are difficult to use for commercial purpose as are impenetrable | They are of great economic importance |
| $(viii)$ Trees found here are Shisham, ebony, rosewood, telsar, tun $($red cedar$)$, mahogany and bamboo | Trees are found here are real teak, sal, mahua, Khair, sandalwood, jackfruit, semal, myrobola, and banyan |
| $(ix)$ These forests are found in Kerala, Maharashtra, Karnataka, north$-$eastern hills and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India | These forests are found in most of India from Western ghats to Shivalik range in the north and north$-$eastern region and the Deccan Plateau |
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