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'Tropical Thorn' forests are a sub-type of which major forest classification?

AMontane subtropical forest

BAlpine forest

CDry Tropical forest

DMoist Tropical forest

Answer:

C. Dry Tropical forest

Read Explanation:

Dry Tropical forest

1. Tropical Dry Evergreen

2. Tropical Dry Deciduous

3. Tropical Thorn


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