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Give any two reasons for the great diversity of natural vegetation in India.
Topic: Diversity of vegetation
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(1) India’s climate ranges from tropical heat to alpine cold, and rainfall from desert-dry to the world’s wettest, so many vegetation types can thrive. (2) Its varied landforms — mountains, plateaus, plains and coasts — create many distinct habitats.
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