Mangrove forests help in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Mangrove forests help in:

A. Only timber production

B. Preventing coastal erosion and acting as bioshield

C. High altitude farming

D. Increasing desertification

Answer: Option B

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They protect against cyclones and tsunamis.

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Which forest type is best adapted to conserve water in arid conditions?

A. Mangrove Forest

B. Montane Forest

C. Thorn Forest

D. Evergreen Forest

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Thorn forests have small leaves and deep roots that help conserve water.

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The transition zone between terrestrial and marine ecosystems is:

A. Dry deciduous

B. Mangrove forests

C. Thorn scrub

D. Alpine meadows

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
They support unique flora and fauna.

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Which region of India is famous for shola forests?

A. Western Ghats

B. Punjab Plains

C. Western Himalayas

D. Eastern Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Shola forests are tropical montane forests found in the higher elevations of the Western Ghats, especially in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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