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Some parts of India has littoral and swamp forests. With reference to these forests ,consider the following statements :
1. they can survive in both fresh as well as brackish water
2. important species of such forests are teak, sal, mahua etc
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation:
Statement 1 – they can survive in both fresh as well as brackish water is a peculiar feature of littoral forests. Teak, sal and mahua are well know species of tropical moist deciduous forests. Some examples of littoral species are – sundari, agar, bhendi and keora.
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