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Geography GK · Q137

World Climate And Weather

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 137

Q137

Which of the following natural regions has specialised in cultivation of fruit trees?

A.
Mediterranean region
Answer
B.
Warm Mid-latitude East Margin region
C.
Tropical East Margin region
D.
Mid-latitude Grassland region

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Mediterranean region has specialised in cultivation of fruit trees. Citrus fruits, like lemons, oranges, and grapefruits, grow well in the Mediterranean region due to a similar root structure as olive trees, but also because the fruits have thick skins, which are well adapted to the climate.