In mountainous areas, the wet temperate type of forest is found between the height of:
A. 1000 to 2000 metres
B. 1500 to 3000 metres
C. 3000 to 4000 metres
D. 500 to 1000 metres
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The wet temperate type of forest is found between a height of one to two kilometres (1000-2000 m), dominated by evergreen broadleaf trees like oaks.[reference:18]
Explanation:
Montane forests have a variation with altitude: wet temperate forests with broadleaf trees like oaks at lower elevations, and coniferous forests with pine, deodar, and fir at higher elevations.[reference:39]
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