Which of the following is are the feature s of the montane forests 1 Annual precipitation of nearly ...........

Geography World - Soil and Vegetation

Which of the following is/are the feature(s) of the montane forests?

1. Annual precipitation of nearly 200 cm.

2. Mean annual temperature of around 220C.

3. These are commonly found in warm and humid areas.

Select the incorrect answer using the code given below:

2 only

1 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Montane Forests In mountainous areas, the decrease in temperature, with increasing altitude leads to a corresponding change in natural vegetation. Montane forests can be classified into two types, the northern mountain forests and the southern mountain forests.
?Tropical Evergreen Forests These forests are found in the western slope of the Western Ghats, hills of the north-eastern region, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They are found in warm and humid areas, with an annual precipitation of over 200 cm and mean annual temperature of above 220C.