Which of the following is a characteristic of the Montane forests? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Montane forests?
A. They have a uniform vegetation type at all altitudes
B. They have variation in vegetation with altitude
C. They have salt-tolerant trees
D. They are found only in coastal areas
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Montane forests have a variation in vegetation with altitude, from tropical to alpine types.[reference:84]

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