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Which one of the following is the characteristic climate of the Tropical Savannah Region?

  1. A.Rainfall throughout the year
  2. B.Rainfall in winter only
  3. C.An extremely short dry season
  4. D.A definite dry and wet season
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: D. A definite dry and wet season

Tropical savannah climates, often found between tropical rainforests and deserts, are defined by distinct periods of heavy rainfall during the summer (wet season) and a prolonged dry spell during the winter (dry season). This seasonal variation is crucial for the ecosystem, supporting grasses and scattered trees that are adapted to survive drought.

Source: UPSC gs1 2012

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