| List I | List II | ||
| (Region) | (Characteristic Vegetation) | ||
| A. | Selvas | 1. | Mosses and Lichens |
| B. | Savanas | 2. | Epiphytes |
| C. | Tundra | 3. | Tropophytes |
| D | Monsoon lands | 4. | Grasses and trees |
A) A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2
B) A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2
C) A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3
D) A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
An epiphyte is a plant that grows harmlessly upon another plant (such as a tree), and derives its moisture and nutrients from the air, rain. Epiphytes provide a rich and diverse habitat for other organisms including animals, fungi, bacteria etc. Selvas is found in South America. Savanna is a rolling grassland scattered with shrubs and isolated trees, which can be found between a tropical rainforest and desert biome. Savanna is found in Africa. South America, India, and Australia. Tundra is type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons. Tundra is the coldest of all the biomes. The vegetation is composed of dwarf shrubs, sedges and grasses, mosses, and lichens. Tropophytesis a kind of plant adapted to climatic conditions in which periods of heavy rainfall alternate with periods of drought. It grows in monsoon land.
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