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My stems are succulent, my leaves are mostly thick. In which category of the following vegetation type I am largely found?
  1. Montane forest
  2. Tropical deciduous forest
  3. Tropical thorn forest and scrubs
  4. Mangrove forest

A
Tropical thorn forest and scrubs
B
Tropical deciduous forest
C
Montane forest
D
Mangrove forest
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Tropical thorn forests and scrubs are found in the regions with less than 70cm of rainfall. The natural vegetation consists of thorny tress and bushes. Trees are scattered and have long roots penetrating deep into the soil to get moisture. The stems are succulent to conserve water. Leaves are mostly thick and small to minimize evaporation.

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