Geography · National Parks & Ecology
Consider the following statements regarding Gangotri National Park: I. It is situated in Uttarkashi district and forms part of the upper catchment of the Bhagirathi River system. II. The Gaumukh glacier, the origin of the Bhagirathi/Ganga, is located inside the boundary of the national park. III. The park forms a ecological continuity connecting Govind National Park with Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. IV. The vegetation is dominated by tropical deciduous forests, with sal and teak as the principal species. V. The elevation gradients range from subtropical communities to high-altitude Himalayan biomes above 7,000 metres. How many of the above statements are correct?
- 1Only two
- 2All five
- 3Only four
- 4Only three✓
Correct answer
Only three
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