Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
With reference to ‘Red Sanders’, sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements:
1. It is a tree species found in a part of South India.
2. It is one of the most important trees in the tropical rainforest areas of South India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: A
• Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) is endemic to the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, found in tropical dry deciduous forests.
• It is not a tropical rainforest species; thrives in hot, dry, rocky fallow lands.
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