CLASS 7 GEOGRAPHY · NCERT · CH 6: NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE
Natural Vegetation & Wildlife 🌳
NCERT-aligned Class 7 Geography topic. Every item is anchored to a real location on India's map — built for boards (CBSE, ICSE, state) and UPSC aspirants.
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94QUESTIONS
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Key locations covered (11)
- Tropical Evergreen Forests — Western Ghats
- Tropical Deciduous Forests — Central India
- Mangrove Forests — Sundarbans
- Thorny Scrub Forests — Rajasthan
- Montane Forests — Himalayas
- Jim Corbett NP — Uttarakhand
- Kaziranga NP — Assam
- Sundarbans Tiger — West Bengal
- Thorn Forests — Rajasthan
- Tropical Thorn Forests (Detailed) — Rajasthan
- Alpine Vegetation — Himalayas
Sample questions (12 of 94)
Trees?
Mahogany, ebony, rosewood
Location?
Western Ghats, Andaman & Nicobar, NE India
Characteristics?
Dense canopy, no definite dry season, evergreen (trees shed leaves at different times)
Wildlife?
Elephant, tiger, one-horned rhino, lion-tailed macaque, Malabar giant squirrel
Soil?
Laterite soil (highly leached due to heavy rain)
What is the economic importance of this feature?
Timber, rubber, spices, medicinal plants
Threats?
Deforestation for plantations (tea, coffee, rubber), shifting cultivation (jhum)
Best example?
Silent Valley (Kerala) — one of the last remaining virgin evergreen forests
Adaptation?
Tall trees with buttress roots; epiphytes and climbers common
What is the geographical or strategic significance of this feature?
Highest biodiversity among Indian forest types; 'Lungs of India' in Western Ghats
Also called?
Monsoon forests
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About this topic
This topic is part of the NCERT Class 7 Geography syllabus, drawn from the chapter Ch 6: Natural Vegetation and Wildlife. Content is cross-referenced against the latest NCERT textbook editions + standard reference works.
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