Mangroves act as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Mangroves act as:

A. High altitude stabilizers

B. Carbon sinks and nurseries for fish

C. Desert creators

D. None

Answer: Option B

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Important for coastal ecology and economy.

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Oak and Chestnut are found in:

A. Rajasthan

B. Lower Himalayan subtropical forests

C. Sundarbans

D. Coromandel coast

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Broad-leaved temperate species.

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Which of the following is a major factor in the distribution of vegetation in India?

A. Industrialization

B. Longitude

C. Attitude (Altitude)

D. Population density

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Altitude is an important factor in the distribution of vegetation, as it affects temperature and precipitation, leading to different forest types at different elevations.[reference:52]

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In Tropical Deciduous Forests, trees shed leaves for:

A. 2-3 months in summer

B. 6-8 weeks in dry season

C. Throughout winter

D. Never

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
They are also called monsoon forests; important species include teak, sal, sandalwood.

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