Q28 / 180 · AIIMS 2005 · Botany

Which one of the following is correct matching of a plant, its habit and the forest type where it normally occurs?

A
Prosopis, tree, scrub
Correct answer
B
Saccharum, grass, forest
C
Shorea robusta, herb, tropical rain forest
D
Acacia catechu, tree, coniferous forest

Solution

Prosopis are tree found in scrub. Saccharum is grass which is cultivated. Shorea robusta (Sal) is tree found in moist tropical forest. Acacia catechu is tree found in dry deciduous forests.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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