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What is a characteristic of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests?

AComplete canopy

BShort statured trees up to 12 m

CThey shed their leaves in the dry season

DProminent presence of Acacias and Euphorbias

Answer:

C. They shed their leaves in the dry season

Read Explanation:

Characteristics

  • These are similar to moist deciduous forests.

  • They shed their leaves in dry season.

Distribution

  • They occur in a wide strip running from the foothill of the Himalayas to Kanyakumari except in Rajasthan, West Bengal and Western Ghats.


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