The leaves of thorn forest plants are usually: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The leaves of thorn forest plants are usually:

A. Needle-shaped

B. Floating

C. Reduced or modified into thorns

D. Large and broad

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Reduced leaves and thorns help minimize water loss through transpiration in dry climates.

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Which forest type is most commonly found in Chhattisgarh?

A. Alpine Forest

B. Thorn Forest

C. Mangrove Forest

D. Tropical Deciduous Forest

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Chhattisgarh has extensive tropical deciduous forests dominated by sal and teak due to moderate rainfall conditions.

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Coniferous forests are commonly found at elevations of:

A. Below sea level

B. 1000–2000 m

C. 1500–3000 m

D. 500–1000 m

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Coniferous forests such as pine, deodar, and fir are generally found between 1500 and 3000 meters in the Himalayas.

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Which grassland ecosystem is found above the tree line in the Himalayas?

A. Savanna

B. Steppe

C. Prairie

D. Alpine Meadow

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Alpine meadows occur above the tree line where only grasses and shrubs can survive.

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