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Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Find the odd one out. Teak, Bamboo, Sheesham, Neem

  1. Teak

  2. Bamboo

  3. Sheesham

  4. Neem
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Teak, Bamboo, and Sheesham are primarily used as construction materials or timber. Neem is primarily known for its medicinal and environmental benefits, making it the odd one out.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Taiga refers to _______________.

  1. Temperate deciduous forest

  2. subtropical semi-deciduous forest

  3. Evergreen forest

  4. North temperate coniferous forest
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The taiga or northern temperate coniferous forest or boreal forests consist of evergreen, cone bearing trees.

So, the correct answer is 'North temperate coniferous forest'

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

In India coniferous forests are found in ______________.

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Himalayan region

  3. Satpura hills

  4. Rajasthan
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Himalayan coniferous forests are altitudinal forests which occur in the Himalayas at the altitude of 1700-3000 m

So, the correct answer is 'Himalayan region'

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Sal and teak is the dominant species in which of the following forests :-

  1. Tropical dry deciduous forests

  2. Temperate deciduous forest

  3. Temperate rain forest

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The tropical dry deciduous forest biomes develop in the region where moisture relation are intermediate between desert and savanna. These are found in Southeast Asia, Central and South America, India and Northern Australia. Teak and Sal are major large tree.

So, the correct answer is 'Tropical dry deciduous forests'

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Deciduous forests have _______________.

  1. Variety of grasses

  2. Broad-leaved trees

  3. Narrow-leaved trees

  4. Variety of crocodiles
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The plants of the deciduous forests shed their leaves during one season. Its dominant climax vegetation consists of broad leaved hardwood (dicot) tree like Oak, Elm, Maple, Birch, etc.

So, the correct answer is 'Broad-leaved trees'

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Which of the following is not a protected forest?

  1. Reserve forest

  2. Sanctuary

  3. Core of biosphere

  4. Orchard
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Reserve forests, sanctuaries, and core biosphere zones are legally protected areas. An orchard is a managed agricultural area for fruit production and does not fall under the legal definition of a protected forest.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Land mass occupied by forest is about

  1. 11%

  2. 22%

  3. 31%

  4. 60%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
  • Forests cover 31 percent of the world's land surface i.e over 4 billion hectares. (One hectare = 2.47 acres.) .
  • In India, the total forest and tree cover is spread across 802,088 square km, which is 24.39 percent of the geographical area of the country.
  • Hence Land mass occupied by forest is about 11%.
  • So, the correct answer is '11%'.