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Name three trees of the tropical deciduous forest and state one use of each.
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Answer
Teak yields durable timber for furniture and shipbuilding, sal yields hard timber for railway sleepers and construction, and sandalwood yields fragrant wood and oil for perfume and carving. Bamboo from the same forest is used for scaffolding, paper and handicrafts.
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Explanation
Deciduous forests are the most commercially valuable in India because their trees grow in fairly pure stands.
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