The alpine vegetation in the Western Himalayas is found only up to a height of 3

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The alpine vegetation in the Western Himalayas is found only up to a height of 3000 metres while in the Eastern Himalayas it is found up to a height of 4000 metres. The reason for this variation in the same mountain range is that

Options:

A . Eastern Himalayas get more monsoon rainfall than the Western Himalayas

B . Eastern Himalayas rocks are more fertile than the Western Himalayan rocks

C . Eastern Himalayas are nearer to the equator and sea coast than Western Himalayas

D . Eastern Himalayas are higher than Western Himalayas

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)

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