Trees of the tropical deciduous forests shed their leaves in dry summer for about:
ATen to twelve days
BSix to eight weeks
CTwo to three weeks
DFour to six months
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Six to eight weeks
1. That is why they are called deciduous.
2. Leaf fall lasts six to eight weeks.
3. Teak is the dominant species.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Contemporary India I, Chapter 5, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife._
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