Vegetation bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Vegetation untouched by humans.

   Item

   Virgin

2. Clue

   Purely Indian native species.

   Item

   Endemic

3. Clue

   Plant that came from outside India.

   Item

   Exotic

4. Clue

   Other name for tropical deciduous.

   Item

   Monsoon forest

5. Clue

   Vegetation under 70 cm rain.

   Item

   Thorn scrub

6. Clue

   Vegetation above 3,600 m.

   Item

   Alpine

7. Clue

   Tidal forest of the deltas.

   Item

   Mangrove

8. Clue

   Hard-timber tree of the Sundarbans.

   Item

   Sundari

9. Clue

   Unique Indian crocodile.

   Item

   Gharial

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation