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1. 1.

   What is natural vegetation? Why are they important?

2. 2.

   What factors determine the growth of natural vegetation?

3. 3.

   What are the main reasons for the shrinkage of forest area?

4. 4.

   Explain with reference to (i) Relief and (ii) Rainfall, why there are evergreen forests on in the Western Ghats and desert vegetation in Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat?

5. 5.

   What are 'tidal' forests? Name two typical trees found there.