SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Detailed explanation-1: -The statement that is correct is that in India, Slow Loris lives in the dense forests of the North East.
Detailed explanation-2: -In India, this elusive species is found in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of West Bengal. It is the state animal of Sikkim.
Detailed explanation-3: -Almost 50% of the red panda’s habitat is in the Eastern Himalayas. They use their long, bushy tails for balance and to cover themselves in winter, presumably for warmth. Primarily an herbivore, the name panda is said to come from the Nepali word ‘ponya, ‘ which means bamboo or plant eating animal.
Detailed explanation-4: -Red pandas live in high-altitude, temperate forests with bamboo understories in the Himalayas and other high mountains. They range from northern Myanmar (Burma) to the west Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces of China. They are also found in suitable habitat in Nepal, India and Tibet.
Detailed explanation-5: -Red pandas live in the Eastern Himalayas in places like China, Nepal, and Bhutan. They spend most of their time in trees. Their semi-retractable claws help them move easily from branch to branch.