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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesNatural Vegetation and Wildlife1 Mark
MCQ
Why is the southern slopes in Himalayan region covered with thick vegetation?
  • A
    On account of more exposure to sunlight.
  • B
    On account of less exposure to colder winds.
  • C
    On account of more precipitation.
  • ✓
    All the above.
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
All the above.
The southern slopes in Himalayan region covered with thick vegetation as compared to northern slopes of the same hills on account of more exposure to sunlight, more precipitation, and less exposure to colder wind.

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