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Which part of Nepal is most vulnerable to the effects of climate change?
ATerai
BHilly region
CHigh Himalayan region
DValleys
✓ Correct Answer: C — High Himalayan region
The Himalayas are warming faster than the global average, leading to glacier retreat and ecosystem shifts.
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