Asked in ETEA MDCAT 2011 2011

The area where ultra voilet radiations are intense is the

Correct answer: D. Alpine tundra

  • A. Alphine forests
  • B. Boreal forests
  • C. Arctic tundra
  • D. Alpine tundra

Explanation

Among all the options, alpine tundra is at the highest elevation (about 12000 ft and above), and it has the most sunlight hours. Thus, the UV level in the alpine tundra is the highest.

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