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6(iv)
Give one geographical reason to explain each of the following:
Tropical Monsoon Forests are also called 'Tropical Deciduous Forests'.
Topic: Deciduous forests
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These forests depend on the monsoon rains and shed their leaves in the long dry season to check the loss of moisture — the habit that makes them deciduous.
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