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Which plantations became prominent in Kerala's high ranges during colonial times?

ACoconut and cassava

BTea, coffee, and rubber

CPepper and ginger

DWheat and rice

Answer:

B. Tea, coffee, and rubber

Read Explanation:

  • During the colonial era, the high ranges saw the spread of tea, coffee, and rubber plantations, replacing much of the original forest cover .

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