Which type of forest is found in the Western Ghats?
- Tropical Evergreen
- Tropical Deciduous
- Thorn Forest
- Montane Forest
Answer: Tropical Evergreen
The Western Ghats feature Tropical Evergreen forests due to high rainfall (>200 cm annually). These forests remain green year-round and host high biodiversity including endemic species. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and biodiversity hotspot.