Multiple choice Chir Pine plantations in the Himalayas have replaced the: Himalayan Oak and Rhododendron Teak and Sal Babul and Mexican kikar None of the above Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation In the Himalayas, the natural forests of Oak and Rhododendron were cleared to make way for Chir Pine plantations, which were commercially valuable but ecologically less diverse.