Which forest type supports the highest amount of epiphytic growth? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which forest type supports the highest amount of epiphytic growth?

A. Dry Deciduous Forest

B. Thorn Forest

C. Scrub Forest

D. Tropical Evergreen Forest

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The humid conditions of evergreen forests favor the growth of epiphytes such as orchids, ferns, and mosses.

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Which of the following states is NOT known for mangrove forests?

A. Himachal Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Mangrove forests are coastal ecosystems, while Himachal Pradesh is a landlocked Himalayan state.

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