Question

Which of the following most accurately describes the Olympic Mountains?(2 points)

They are glacial mountains, covered in snow year-round from top to bottom.

The tops of the mountains are covered in snow year-round while the bottom is covered by trees.

The mountains are extremely rugged and dry with very little wildlife.

Answer 1

The tops of the mountains are covered in snow year-round while the bottom is covered by trees.

The Olympic Mountains have high, glaciated peaks and extensive year-round snow/ice at altitude, while lower slopes are covered by temperate rainforest and dense tree cover with abundant wildlife.