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5(d)
Give a reason for each of the following:
Tropical Evergreen forests occur on the windward side of Western Ghats.
Topic: Evergreen forests
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The windward slopes catch the full south-west monsoon and receive well-distributed rain above 200 cm — the moisture the evergreen forest needs.
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