Which type of forest has trees with thick bark to resist drought and fire? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which type of forest has trees with thick bark to resist drought and fire?
A. Mangrove Forest
B. Evergreen Forest
C. Alpine Forest
D. Dry Deciduous Forest
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Trees in dry deciduous forests often develop thick bark as protection against drought and occasional fires.
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Question #1
Moist deciduous forests receive rainfall between:
A. Less than 50 cm
B. 20-40 cm
C. More than 300 cm
D. 100-200 cm
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Moist deciduous forests grow in areas receiving 100-200 cm rainfall.
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Question #2
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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Question #3
Which forest type is most susceptible to forest fires during the dry season?
A. Mangrove Forest
B. Tidal Forest
C. Evergreen Forest
D. Dry Deciduous Forest
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Dry deciduous forests shed leaves during dry periods, creating conditions favorable for forest fires.
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