Which vegetation type is most likely to develop in areas with poor soil and strong winds near the coast? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which vegetation type is most likely to develop in areas with poor soil and strong winds near the coast?

A. Coniferous Forest

B. Alpine Vegetation

C. Littoral Vegetation

D. Montane Forest

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Littoral forests and vegetation are adapted to sandy soils and coastal winds.

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