Match the columns:

(a) Evergreen Forests

(b) Deciduous Forests

(c) Coastal Forests

(d) Himalayan Forests

(e) Thorny and bush type vegetation

(i) Sundar trees

(ii) Pine

(iii) Pau Brasil

(iv) Khejadi

(v) Teak

(vi) Orchid

(vii) Sal

a) Evergreen Forests – iii) Pau Brasil, vi) Orchid

b) Deciduous Forests – v) Teak

c) Coastal Forests – i) Sundar trees

d) Himalayan Forests – ii) Pine, vii) Sal

e) Thorny and bush type vegetation – iv) Khejadi

Note:

Evergreen forests: usually occur in areas receiving more than 200 cm of rainfall and having a temperature of 15 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Deciduous forests: They are a variety of temperate forest dominated by trees that lose their leaves each year.

Coastal forests: They are terrestrial habitats which consists of different forms of plants that grow near shores, ranging from creepers to tall trees.

Himalayan forests: They are a large subtropical coniferous forest ecoregion covering portions of Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

Thorny and bush type vegetation: They are found in regions where the rainfall is less than 70cm.