Temperate forests of South India, known as 'Sholas' are found in which of the following hills ? 1. Anaimalai 2. Nilgiris 3. Palani Select the answer using the code given below
- A. 1 only
- B. 1 and 2 only
- C. 2 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3 ✓
Correct Answer: D. 1, 2 and 3
Explanation
Sholas are local names for patches of stunted tropical montane forests found in the valleys amid rolling grasslands in the higher mountain regions of South India, including the Anaimalai, Nilgiri, and Palani hills.
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