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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following:
Camel is called the ship of the desert.
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उत्तर
Camel is called the ship of the desert because it has, adapted itself to the harsh environment of the desert in the following ways :
- Its long legs with padded feet enable it to move fast over-sand.
- It can store water in its body for a number of days.
- Its hump stores energy in the form of fat on which it can survive during times of starvation.
- It is capable of picking very small leaves from even thorny bushes.
- It has a good capacity to carry loads.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name any four natural regions of the world.
Why there are no trees in the Steppe type climate region?
Prepare the rainfall graph of the data given below and answer the questions that follow :
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
| Temp(°C) | 26.9 | 27.6 | 28.7 | 29.1 | 28.4 | 26.5 | 25.9 | 26.0 | 26.4 | 26.8 | 27.1 | 26.9 |
| Rainfall mm | 22.2 | 25.4 | 48.7 | 128.5 | 326.3 | 741.3 | 610.4 | 348.7 | 249.0 | 316.9 | 159.8 | 47.4 |
(a) What is the average annual temperature?
(b) Calculate the annual range of temperature.
(c) In which climate type is this station?
What gases does air contain?
name five resources which we get from the earth.
How is groundwater formed?
Give reasons for the following:
The western margins of continents are extremely dry.
Differentiate between the following:
Humid regions and Arid regions.
The prairie region is called the wheat basket of the world.
Read the following statement carefully. Correct the wrong one and write them down:
The camel is an important animal of the hot desert region as it can survive without water and is useful for transport.
