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Xerophytic vegetation is a characteristic feature of

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Chhotanagpur plateau
  2. Khasi hills
  3. Eastern ghats
  4. Kutch

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kutch

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D. Kutch šŸ“š Explanation: 'Xerophytic vegetation' consists of plants like cacti and thorny bushes that are specially adapted to survive in extremely dry climates. The 'Kutch' region in Gujarat, with its arid environment, is a classic area where such plants are found. These plants have deep roots and thick, waxy leaves to prevent water loss. This type of vegetation is typical for the desert and semi-desert regions of Western India.