Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Considering the location, the extent of Brazil and India, look for the differences in the elements of climate like temperature and rainfall as per direction. Write a short note on it.
Advertisements
उत्तर
The climatic conditions of India and Brazil are greatly influenced by their coastline.
- India receives its rainfall from Southwest monsoon winds whereas Brazil gets its rainfall from Southeast and Northeast trade winds.
- India experiences a tropical and subtropical climate. This is because the Tropic of Cancer passes through the centre of India.
- Northern Brazil has a hot and humid climate while Southern Brazil experiences a temperate climate. The Equator passes through the north of Brazil and the Tropic of Capricorn passes through southern Brazil.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the correct option and rewrite the sentence:
As the ---------------- extent of Brazil is more, there is a variety in climatic conditions.
Answer the following question in detail:
Write the factors affecting climate of Brazil.
Write the names of the states/regions in the appropriate columns:
Bihar, Tocantins, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Eastern Maharashtra, Western part of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Rio Grande Do Norte, Paraiba, Western Ghats, Eastern Himalayas, Western Andhra Pradesh, Roraima, Amazonas, West Bengal, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Goa.
| State/Region | India | Brazil |
| High rainfall | ||
| Moderate rainfall | ||
| Low rainfall |
State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
The fact that Brazil lies on the equator affects its climate in a big way.
State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
Brazil gets a lot of rainfall because of the southwest monsoon winds.
Give geographical reasons:
The northeastern part of the Brazilian Highlands receives very less rainfall.
Give geographical reasons:
Snowfall doesn’t always occur in Brazil.
Give geographical reasons.
There is not much difference in the range of temperature in Manaus.
Considering the various factors affecting Brazil’s climate, complete the adjoining table.
| Regions | Climatic characteristics |
| Amazon Valley | |
| Highlands | |
| Pantanal | |
| Northern Coastal region | |
| Southern Coastal region | |
| Southernmost region of Brazil |
Write answer in one sentence-
Which type of climate is found in the south of tropic of Capricorn in Brazil?
