The conifers rarely exceed 8 m. In height, the broadleaved trees reach about 9m. And the shrub growth about ______
Alpine Scrub is:
These are generally, but not always, developed above the birch zone and in patches, sometimes extensive, within it, probably conditioned by edaphic and biotic factors, in Kashmir, Gilgit, Chitral and Hazara. This type ascends normally to ______ or more above the sub-alpine forests and climate must be similar but more severe than in sub-alpine forests:
The characteristic genera are ______ with Junipers and occasionally Rhododendron or Ephedra:

Sub-alpine forest is:

A. Coniferous trees limited to Abies (Fir)
B. Pinus wallichiana (blue pine) stand singly
C. In groups over an irregular, sometimes dense, lower storey of broadleaved trees
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Last Updated: May 22, 2024