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Which of the following is an important timber species in Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests?

AMesua

BMahogany

CTeak

DWhite cedar

Answer:

C. Teak

Read Explanation:

Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests

Distribution

  • Western Ghats surrounding the belt of ever-green forests, Manipur, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Most of Odisha, Chota Nagpur Plateau and Andaman and Nicobar islands.

Timber

  • Important species Teak, sal, laurel, rose-wood, amla, jamun, bamboo, etc.


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