Consider the following statements with reference to Mid-latitude deciduous forests: 1. Mid-latitude deciduous forests consist largely of trees that drop their leaves during the summer season. 2. Mid-latitude deciduous forests are native to eastern North America and Western Europe. 3. In Asia, the Mid-latitude deciduous forests occur as a belt between the boreal forest to the north and steppe lands to the south. 4. Beech, Hickory and Walnut are common examples of trees found in Mid-latitude deciduous forests. Which of the statements given above are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?

  1. A. 1, 2 and 3
  2. B. 1, 2 and 4
  3. C. 1, 3 and 4
  4. D. 2, 3 and 4

Correct Answer: D. 2, 3 and 4

Explanation

Mid-latitude deciduous forests shed their leaves during the cold winter season, not the summer, making statement 1 incorrect. The other statements correctly describe their distribution and flora.

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