Which of the following is a type of montane vegetation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a type of montane vegetation?

A. Thorny scrubs

B. Tropical rainforests

C. Alpine meadows

D. Mangrove swamps

Answer: Option C

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Montane vegetation includes alpine meadows, coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf forests found in mountainous regions.[reference:50]

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The Eastern Himalayas are richer in biodiversity than Western due to:

A. Lower altitude

B. Urbanization

C. Higher rainfall and varied topography

D. Desert influence

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
They form part of a global hotspot.

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Question #2

The vegetation found in areas with annual rainfall below 50 cm is generally:

A. Evergreen Forest

B. Desert and Thorn Vegetation

C. Mangrove Forest

D. Montane Forest

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Very low rainfall areas support xerophytic plants such as cactus, babool, and thorny shrubs.

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Which forest type generally has the highest amount of leaf litter decomposition?

A. Desert Scrub

B. Tropical Evergreen Forest

C. Thorn Forest

D. Alpine Vegetation

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Warm and humid conditions in tropical evergreen forests promote rapid decomposition of organic matter.

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