Question

Distinguish between Evergreen Forests and Deciduous Forests.

Answer 1

Evergreen Forests	Deciduous Forests
1. Evergreen forests are found in regions that experience tropical climate throughout the year.	1. Deciduous forests are found in regions that experience rainy and dry season.
2. They do not shed their leaves in any season of the year.	2. They shed their leaves once a year.
3. Their height exceeds 60 metres.	3. They are less than 50 metres in height.
4. They have less economic importance as the wood from them is very hard and is of not much use.	4. They have more economic value, as their wood is soft and durable.
5. Some trees are ; Rosewood, Mahogany etc.	5. Some trees are ; Teak, Sal, etc.