At which altitude do temperate forests generally occur in the Himalayas? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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At which altitude do temperate forests generally occur in the Himalayas?

A. 1000–2000 m

B. Below 500 m

C. Above 6000 m

D. 1500–3000 m

Answer: Option D

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Temperate forests with oak, chestnut, pine, and deodar are commonly found between 1500 and 3000 meters.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Tropical Evergreen forests?

A. They are found in areas with less than 70 cm rainfall

B. They have thorny trees

C. They shed leaves in summer

D. They have a dense canopy

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Correct Answer: Option D

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A. Tropical Evergreen Forest

B. Tropical Deciduous Forest

C. Thorn Forest

D. Mangrove Forest

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A. Mangrove

B. Pure alpine

C. Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous

D. Desert thorn

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