The term 'Selva' sometimes refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The term 'Selva' sometimes refers to:

A. Thorn

B. Alpine

C. Tropical rainforests

D. Mangrove

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Dense equatorial type forests.

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Which of the following is NOT usually found in thorn forests?

A. Rosewood

B. Cactus

C. Babool

D. Khejri

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Rosewood is a tropical evergreen forest species, whereas Khejri, Babool, and Cactus are adapted to dry thorn forest conditions.

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Which is the primary reason for leaf fall in deciduous forests?

A. Strong winds

B. Excess rainfall

C. Water conservation during dry seasons

D. High humidity

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Trees shed leaves to reduce transpiration and conserve water during dry periods.

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The forest floor of evergreen forests receives limited sunlight because of:

A. Heavy snowfall

B. High altitude

C. Rocky terrain

D. Dense canopy cover

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The dense canopy blocks much of the sunlight from reaching the forest floor.

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