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ICSEENIGE10004988
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On an outline map of India provided:
(a) Draw and name the Tropic of Cancer.
(b) Label the river Godavari.
(c) Mark and name the Garo Hills.
(d) Mark C on the coal fields of Jharia.
(e) Mark with an arrow and name the NE monsoon over the Bay of Bengal.
(f) Shade and name the Gulf of Kutch.
(g) Shade and name the coastal plain that receives rainfall in October and November.
(h) Mark with a dot and name Delhi.
(i) Shade a region with Black Cotton Soil.
(j) Use an arrow to point at a densely populated state in South India.

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ICSEENIGE10004989
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How do trees in the Tropical desert forests adapt themselves to the dry climate?

Solution

Trees in the tropical desert forests have long roots which go out deep in search of water. The leaves of plants are waxy, small and thick to reduce transpiration. Thus, trees in the tropical desert forests are able to adapt themselves to the dry climate.

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ICSEENIGE10004990
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Name the tree as per the characteristics given below:
The wood is hard and suitable for ship building

Solution

The wood of the teak tree is hard and suitable for shipbuilding.

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ICSEENIGE10004991
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The stilt roots are underwater during high tide.

Solution

Sundari trees: Their roots are underwater during high tide.

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ICSEENIGE10004992
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Explain why the forest cover in India is shrinking?

Solution

Forest cover in India is shrinking because of the following reasons:
(i) Rapid population growth has resulted in the clearing of land for
cultivation activities.
(ii) Many forests have been cleared to convert them to pasture lands.
(iii) Overgrazing has resulted in the depletion of forest cover.
(iv) Increasing demand for timber for industrial expansion and urbanisation has led to deforestation.
(v) Construction of multipurpose river valleys has led to the submergence of lands and destruction of forests.

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