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प्रश्न
Write short notes on :
Mountain or Alpine forest
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उत्तर
Mountain or Alpine forest: These forests are mainly found in Himalayas in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand, and Arunachal Pradesh. Different types of vegetation occur at different altitudes. The lower foothills have deciduous forests and the middle slopes have mixed deciduous conifers. Grass grows on very high slopes. Coniferous forests have softwood evergreen trees like sal, oak, ash, beech, chir pine, silver fir, chestnut, cedar, and deodar.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following animals with their category of existence.
| Animals/Plants | Category of existence |
| Black buck | Extinct |
| Asiatic elephant | Rare |
| Andaman wild pig | Endangered |
| Himalayan brown bear | Vulnerable |
| Pink head duck | Endemic |
Match the following.
| Reserved forests | other forests and wastelands belonging to both government and private individuals and communities |
| Protected forests | forests are regarded as most valuable as far as the conservation of forest and wildlife resources |
| Unclassed forests | forest lands are protected from any further depletion |
Where would you find the following in India:
one-horned rhinoceros
Define with example:
Sanctuary
Forests and wastelands belonging to both private individuals and government are known as ______.
Which of the following species was included for the first time in list of protected species in 1991?
In which of the following states, a very high percentage of its forests is managed by local communities?
What is the Himalayan Yew?
One of the key wildlife species in the faunal web is ______.
Periyar Tiger Reserve is in the state of ______.
