G9-GEO-L5 Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Which of the following is NOT one of the 12 mega bio-diversity countries in the world?

• India
• Brazil
• Australia
• Germany

Approximately how many plant species does India have?

• 25,000
• 47,000
• 90,000
• 150,000

What percentage of the world's flowering plants are found in India?

• 2%
• 6%
• 10%
• 15%

Which term is used to denote plants of a particular region or period?

• Fauna
• Flora
• Biome
• Ecosystem

In which of the following regions are Tropical Evergreen Forests NOT found?

• Western Ghats
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Upper parts of Assam
• Thar Desert

What is the minimum annual rainfall typically required for Tropical Evergreen Forests?

• 100 cm
• 150 cm
• 200 cm
• 250 cm

Which of the following is NOT a commercially important tree found in Tropical Evergreen Forests?

• Ebony
• Mahogany
• Teak
• Rubber

What are Tropical Deciduous Forests also known as?

• Rainforests
• Monsoon forests
• Temperate forests
• Coniferous forests

In which rainfall range are Tropical Deciduous Forests typically found?

• 50-100 cm
• 70-200 cm
• 200-300 cm
• Above 300 cm

Which tree species is most dominant in moist deciduous forests?

• Sal
• Teak
• Shisham
• Bamboo