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प्रश्न
Distinguish between:
Climate of India and the climate of Brazil
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उत्तर
| Climate of India | Climate of Brazil | |
| 1. | India has a monsoon-type climate. | Brazil experiences a wide range of variations in climate. For example, the climate is hot near the equator while it is temperate near the Tropic of Capricorn. |
| 2. | In India, the average temperature is higher throughout the year since the sun’s rays are perpendicular up to the Tropic of Cancer, which passes through it. | In Brazil, the equator cuts across the northern part of the country which results in 25° C to 28° C of average temperature in the Amazon Valley. |
| 3. | The temperature in the northern states of India is cold. The temperature increases towards the southern states. | The northern part of Brazil is generally hot, while in the southern part, the temperature is comparatively lower. |
| 4. | India receives rainfall due to the South-west monsoon winds, and the rainfall is mainly of orographic rain. | Brazil receives orographic type of rainfall from the South-east Trade winds & North-east Trade winds, and the rainfall in the northern part of Brazil is of convectional type. |
| 5. | Tropical cyclones occur frequently in India. | Tropical cyclones occur rarely in Brazil. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give reason as to why.
Seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian subcontinent?
Compare the climates of Brazil and India.
These forests are found along the rivers on Khadar areas:
The variation on______elements give rise to variety of vegetation.
Shrub vegetation is found in ______.
Match the following.
| 1. | WesternGhats, karnataka | Alpine forest |
| 2. | Great Plains- Punjab | Tidel forest |
| 3. | East Rajasthan, Haryana | Tropical Evergreen Forest |
| 4. | Eastern Part of Himalayas | Tropical Deciduous forest |
| 5. | Ganga- Brahmputra | Tropical Dry forest |
Which regions of India still has natural vegetation in real sense?
Match the following:
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Manaus | a. | Low rainfall region |
| 2. | Rajasthan | b. | Nucleated settlements |
| 3. | Highlands of Brazil | c. | Bengal Tiger |
| 4. | North Indian Plains | d. | Animals of grasslands |
| e. | Swampy region | ||
| f. | Not much difference in the range of temperature |
On an outline map of India, show the following.
- Areas receiving rainfall over 400 cm.
- Areas receiving less than 20 cm of rainfall.
- The direction of the south-west monsoon over India.
Now think why Leh has moderate precipitation almost throughout the year?
In spite of these facts see carefully if there is strong evidence to conclude that the monsoons still provide a very strong framework lending overall climatic unity to the whole country.
