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Give a geographical reason for the following: The Western Ghats are covered with thick evergreen forests while the Eastern Ghats are covered by deciduous forests. - Geography

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Give a geographical reason for the following:

The Western Ghats are covered with thick evergreen forests while the Eastern Ghats are covered by deciduous forests.

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The Western Ghats, located on the windward side, receive more rainfall and are covered in lush evergreen forests. The Eastern Ghats, on the other hand, receive less rainfall and are covered in deciduous woods.

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Chapter 9: Natural Vegetation - EXERCISES [Page 111]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10
Chapter 9 Natural Vegetation
EXERCISES | Q II. 1 (c) (i) | Page 111
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