Download App

Natural Vegetation — Social Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceNatural Vegetation2 Marks
Question
State the characteristics of Tropical Desert Vegetation.
✓

Answer

  • Tropical Desert Vegetation :
  • (i) Distribution : These forests are found in the regions receiving less than 70 cm rain.
  • These forests are found in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and some rain shadow area of Western Ghats.
  • (ii) Trees: Date, jujube, acacia, cactus, khijdo, etc.
  • (iii) Characteristics: The roots of these trees are long, deep and are spread like radius of a circle to procure water.
  • Their leaves are shorter so the process of transpiration is slower.
  • Trees in these forests are scattered.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Explore more

More "2 Marks Each" from Natural Vegetation→Natural Vegetation — all question types→Social Science STD 9 question papers→Gujarat Board STD 9 question papers→Gujarat Board question paper generator→

Similar questions

How the Treaty of Frankfurt was the root-cause of the First World War?
→
What is Green Revolution? ### Explain the concept: Green Revolution
→
Constitution of India is the most extensive and detailed written document in the world.
→
Explain the formation of Stratified or depositional rocks.
→
Give the reason : The voters keep democracy alive.
→
The President has been given power to issue ordinances on the advice of the Council of Ministers.
→
What are the activities included in election process?
→
Some tourists visited your school. Men wore dhoti, jhabbho and a white cap or turban on their head. Which region do these people belong to? Think and write about that region. Give the information about the dressing, dwelling and language of that region.
→
Give brief information about the peninsular rivers of India.
→
Name the important revolutionaries in India.
→