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प्रश्न
Distinguish between Flora and fauna
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उत्तर
Flora: This term denotes the species of plants of a particular region or period
Fauna: This term denotes the species of animals of a particular region or period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
Define an ecosystem.
Identify the odd man out.
With reference to India.
Write the names of the typical trees of the Evergreen Forests.
Describe the type of vegetation found in the Deccan Plateau and in the Thar Desert respectively.
With reference to the Natural Vegetation of India, classify the following trees under the heading: Kind of forests with which they are associated:
Chir Pine, Teak, Casuarina, Ebony, Rosewood, Khajuri, Eucalyptus, Sandalwood, Babul.
Give one use of each of the following trees: mahogany, rosewood, ebony, cinchona, bamboo.
Identify the odd factor.
Forest type of India:
Answer the following questions on the basis of a given map.
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- Which forests are found in western snow-capped regions?
- On which coast do you mainly find the coastal vegetation?
- Which type of forests occupy maximum area in India ? Why?
- Where do you find thorny and shrub vegetation and why?
Match the following:
| (A) | (B) | ||
| (1) | Evergreen Forests | (a) | Sundar trees |
| (2) | Deciduous Frests | (b) | Pine |
| (3) | Coastal Forests | (c) | Pau Brasil |
| (4) | Himalayan Forests | (d) | Khejadi |
| (5) | Thorny and bush-type vegetation | (e) | Teak |
| (f) | Orchid | ||
| (g) | Sal |
Mahesh went for an excursion with his friend and came across a marshy area with trees that had stilt like roots.
Name an area in India where this kind of vegetation is found.

