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distinguish between:-
-moist and dry decidious forests

-flora and fauna

-topical evergreen and decidious forests

Ishan has given a good answer. There is only one mistake in the answer. The difference between moist and deciduous forest has been altered. Keeping this in mind you may refer to his answers !!

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Dry Deciduous forests

Moist  Deciduous forests

These are found on peninsular plateau and plains of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

They occupy vast areas between Thar desert, the Himalayas and on eastern slopes of western Ghats.

These are found where rainfall is 100 – 200 cm.

These are found where rainfall is 100 – 70 cm.

Teak is the dominant species.

Sal is the dominant species.

2.

Flora

Fauna

The term, flora is used to denote plants of a particular region.

The term, fauna is used to denote animals of a particular region.

There are more than 47,000 plant species in india.

There are more than 89,000 species of animals.

3.

Evergreen forestsDeciduous forests
1.Forests which consists of mainly evergreen trees that retain their foliage all year around.1. forests which shed their foliage at some point of year
2.Average temperature for these forests is 15oC to 30oC2. average temperature is 50oF
3.Average rainfall is of 200 cm3.Average rainfall is 30 to 60 inches a year

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