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Winter Holiday Homework

Class 7
Art Integrated Project
Forests: Our Lifeline
Map work: Forest Distribution in India

S.No. Characteristics Littoral and Montane Tropical Thorn Tropical Decidous Tropical
swamp forest Forest Forest Forest Evergreen Forest
1. Rainfall 75-500 cm 100--300 cm Less than 50 cm 70-200 cm Above 220 cm
2. Area Eastern Coast Himalayas Haryana, Wet: Western Western Ghats,
Deltas and foothills Punjab, Ghats and Northeast region
of Himalayas Rajasthan, Northeast region and Anadaman &
Gujarat, UP, MP Dry: UP, Bihar Nicobar Islands

3. Plants Mangrove, Deodar, Pine, Palm, Cacti Teak, Sal, Shisham, Rosewood,
Sundari Nilgiri, Sandalwood Mahogany, Ebony
Mosses
4. Shedding time Do not shed Onset of Leafless Dry season Not definite
winters throughout the
year

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