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Natural Vegetation
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Distinguish between Vegetation and Forests.

Answer

Vegetation

Forests
(i)Vegetation includes trees, grasses, shrubs and found in an ecological framework. The term vegetation is not limited to forests only, it is something more than the forests.

(ii)The type of vegetation depends on the appearance of plant cover, such as forests, woodland, grassland and scrubs.

(i)Forests are one of the several types of vegetation.



(ii)The type of forest is determined by the amount of temperature, precipitation, topography, soils and its terrain.

 

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