1. Which of the following statements is correct ?

1. 1. While most soft woods are deciduous, most hardwoods are evergreen

   
   
   

   2. The trees of equatorial evergreen forests are mostly of softwood type

   
   
   

   3. While most softwoods occur in the tropical areas, the hardwoods are characteristically of temperate region

   
   
   

   4. While most hardwoods are either deciduous or evergreen, softwood is usually coniferous in characteristics

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: D

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2. Match List - I (Humidity Provinces) with List -II (Characteristic Natural Vegetation) and select correct answer using the codes given below the lists
   

   	List - I		List - II
   F.	Wet	1.	Forest
   G.	Humid	2.	Rainforest
   H.	Semi-arid	3.	Scrub
   J.	Arid	4.	Steppe

   Code :

   	F	G	H	J
   A.	2	1	4	3
   B.	1	2	4	3
   C.	2	4	1	3
   D.	4	3	2	1

1. 1. A.

   
   
   

   2. B.

   
   
   

   3. C.

   
   
   

   4. D.

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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3. Match List - I (Vegetation type) with List - II (regions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
   

   	List - I		List - II
   F.	Catinga	1.	Algeria
   G.	Downs	2.	Austrlia
   H.	Maquis	3.	Eastern Brazil
   J.	Veldt	4.	South Africa

   Code :

   	F	G	H	J
   A.	3	1	2	4
   B.	2	4	1	3
   C.	3	2	1	4
   D.	4	2	3	1

1. 1. A.

   
   
   

   2. B.

   
   
   

   3. C.

   
   
   

   4. D.

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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4. Consider the following statements
   1. The Taiga biome stretches across large parts of Canada, Europe and Asia
   2. Taiga is the largest biome in the world
   3. A lot of coniferous trees grow in the Taiga
   Which of the statements given above are correct ?

1. 1. 1 and 3

   
   
   

   2. 2 and 3

   
   
   

   3. 1 and 3

   
   
   

   4. 1, 2 and 3

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: C

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5. Match List - I (Climatic Conditions) with List - II (Tree Species) select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
   

   	List - I		List - II
   F.	Temperate	1.	Oak
   G.	Hot Deserts	2.	Acacia
   H.	Equatorial	3.	Spruce
   J.	Mediterranean	4.	Mahogany

   Code :

   	F	G	H	J
   A.	4	2	3	1
   B.	3	1	4	2
   C.	4	1	3	2
   D.	3	2	4	1

1. 1. A.

   
   
   

   2. B.

   
   
   

   3. C.

   
   
   

   4. D.

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: D

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