Which of the following dictate the gradation of the montane vegetation along the slopes?
A
Decrease in altitude
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B
Decrease in temperature
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C
Increase in temperature
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D
Increase in altitude
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Solution
The correct option is D Increase in altitude The characteristics of montane forests change as the altitude increases. With the increase in altitude, we see a decrease in temperature. This decrease in temperature dictates the gradation of the vegetation along the slopes.