Question
On the basis of the information given in the chapter, figures and maps, complete the table below:
S.NoType of forestCharacteristicsRegions in IndiaRegions in Brazil
1Tropical ForestsBroad-leaved evergreen trees.
2Semi arid thorny vegetation1.
2.
3SavannahScanty bushes and shrub like trees and rain resistant grass.
4Tropical
semi-deciduous
Mixed type vegetation.
5GrasslandsGrassland region like the Pampas of Argentina.

Answer

S. No.Type of forestCharacteristicsRegions in IndiaRegions in Brazil
(1)Tropical ForestsBroad-leaved evergreen trees.Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Western Ghats. Some parts of North East India.Amazon Basin, Guyana Highlands.
(2)Semi arid thorny vegetation(a) Thorny and shrub type vegetation.
(b) Leaves are small in size. Leaves are modified into thorns to minimise evaporation.
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Parts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.North-Eastern part of Brazil.
(3)SavannahScanty bushes and shrub like trees and rain resistant grass. Brazilian Highland.
(4)Tropical semi-deciduousMixed type vegetation.Central India and South India.Parana Basin and South Eastern part of Brazil.
(5)GrasslandsGrassland region like the Pampas of Argentina.Foothills of Shiwalik hills and Assam.Southern Brazil.

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