Chapter: Natural Vegetation and Wildlife· Geography
| S.No. | Type of forest | Characteristics | Regions in India | Regions in Brazil |
| (1) | Tropical Forests | Broad-leaved evergreen trees. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Western Ghats. Some parts of North East India. | Amazon Basin, Guyana Highlands. |
| (2) | Semi arid thorny vegetation | (a) Thorny and shrub type vegetation. (b) Leaves are small in size. Leaves are modified into thorns to minimise evaporation. |
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Parts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. | North-Eastern part of Brazil. |
| (3) | Savannah | Scanty bushes and shrub like trees and rain resistant grass. | Brazilian Highland. | |
| (4) | Tropical semi-deciduous |
Mixed type vegetation. | Central India and South India. | Parana Basin and South Eastern part of Brazil. |
| (5) | Grasslands | Grassland region like the Pampas of Argentina. | Foothills of Shiwalik hills and Assam. | Southern Brazil. |