The areas laying above an altitude of about ______ and below zone of perpetual snow constitute alpine pastures:
Correct answer: A. 3000 m
- A. 3000 m
- B. 4000 m
- C. 5000 m
- D. 6000 m
Explanation
Alpine pastures generally begin around 3,000 m and extend upward to the lower limit of perpetual snow. The 4,000 m and higher figures would exclude many recognised alpine grazing areas.
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