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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Tripura Board · Class 9 · Social Science

Complete topic list for Natural Vegetation and Wildlife in Tripura Board Class 9 Social Science. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

1

Introduction to Natural Vegetation and Biodiversity

  • India ranks 10th in the world and 4th in Asia for plant diversity with about 47,000 plant species
  • India has approximately 15,000 flowering plants (6% of world's total) and 90,000 animal species
  • Natural vegetation refers to plant communities that grow naturally without human aid and remain undisturbed
2

Types of Natural Vegetation

  • Five major types: Tropical Evergreen, Tropical Deciduous, Tropical Thorn, Montane, and Mangrove forests
  • Distribution depends on rainfall, temperature, altitude, and soil conditions
  • Each type has specific characteristics, tree species, and associated wildlife
3

Tropical Evergreen Forests

  • Found in Western Ghats, Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, upper Assam, Tamil Nadu coast
  • Require >200cm rainfall with short dry season
  • Trees reach 60+ meters height with multilayered structure
4

Tropical Deciduous Forests

  • Most widespread forests in India, also called monsoon forests
  • Rainfall between 70-200cm, trees shed leaves for 6-8 weeks in dry summer
  • Two types: Moist Deciduous (100-200cm) and Dry Deciduous (70-100cm)

Key Concepts

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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife covers several key topics that are frequently asked in Tripura Board Class 9 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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