Question

3. Himalayan Vegetation​

Answer 1

Answer:

Himalayan vegetation varies according to both altitude and climatic conditions. They range from the tropical deciduous forests in the foothills, to temperate forests in the middle altitudes. Higher up, coniferous, sub-alpine, and alpine forests spring up.

The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges, the Greater Himalayas known as the Himadri, the Lesser Himalayas called the Himachal, and the Shivalik hills, which comprise the foothills. Mount Everest at a height of 8848m is the highest peak followed by the Kanchanjunga at 8598 m.

The major vegetation zones of Himalayan region are there are tropical rain forest zone in eastern Himalaya and sub tropical deciduous zone in Western and central Himalaya and Alpine zone in of vegetation on higher reaches of entire Himalaya.

Answer 2

HIMAHIMALAYAN VEGETATION:

Vegetation various according to both altitude and climate conditions. They range from the tropical deciduous forests in the foothills, to temperate forests in the middle altitudes. Higher up, coniferous, sub-alpine, and alpine forests spring up.