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प्रश्न
On the basis of the information given in the chapter, figures and maps, complete the table below:
| Sr. no. | Type of Forest | Characteristics | Regions in India | Regions in Brazil |
| 1. | Tropical Forests | 1. Broad-leaved evergreen trees | ||
| 2. | Semi arid thorny vegetation | 1. 2. |
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| 3. | Savannah | 1. Scanty bushes and shrub-like trees and rain-resistant grass | ||
| 4. | Tropical semi-deciduous | 1. Mixed type of vegetation | ||
| 5. | Grasslands | 1. Grassland region like the Pampas of Argentina |
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उत्तर
| Sr. no. | Type of Forest | Characteristics | Regions in India | Regions in Brazil |
| 1. | Tropical Forests | 1. Broad-leaved evergreen trees | The windward side of the Western Ghats, the hills of North East India, the eastern Himalayas' lower slopes, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. | Guyana Highlands, Amazon River basin |
| 2. | Semi-arid thorny vegetation | 1. Thorny trees and bushes 2. Leaves are mostly thick and small |
Peninsular India, Rajasthan, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh, the Rann of Kutchch, northern Madhya Pradesh, parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu have low rainfall. | North-Eastern part of Brazil (Drought Quadrilateral) |
| 3. | Savannah | 1. Scanty bushes and shrub-like trees and rain-resistant grass | Areas of Central Maharashtra that receive less rainfall | Regions in central and southern Brazil (Brazilian Highlands) |
| 4. | Tropical semi-deciduous | 1. Mixed type of vegetation | Central India, South India and areas between Eastern and Western Ghats | Regions along the eastern coast of Brazil. |
| 5. | Grasslands | 1. Grassland region like the Pampas of Argentina | Gangetic plains at the foothills of the Shiwalik Hills and the Brahmaputra plains in Assam | Region to the extreme south |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons.
Wildlife in India is decreasing day by day.
Cold desert Biosphere Reserve is in:
What is the natural habitat of elephant?
Name the biosphere reserves of India which is included in the world network of bio reserve?
Which biosphere reserve is located at the trijunction of Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu?
Name some Bird sanctuaries in India.
Assertion(A):- Rajasthan remains as desert.
Reason(R):- As Aravalli mountain is located parallel to the Arabian Sea branch Southwest Monsoon winds the western part (Rajasthan) do not receive much rainfall. To the Bay of Bengal Branch of Southwest Monsoon wind, it is located on the leeward side.
Explain the steps taken to conserve wildlife.
Show the following animals in outline map of India with the help of signs and symbols according to their habitats.
- Bengal Tiger
- Lion
- Great Indian Bustard
- Gangetic Dolphin
- Olive Ridley turtles
- Swamp deers
- One-horned rhinos
- Crocodiles
- Nilgiri Tahr goat
- Gharials (Alligators)
Answer the following questions.
- Correlate geographical conditions and the flora and fauna there.
- Do you know some other animals too?
- Show the habitats of tigers in India with their names on a map.
- Why is their habitat found in these regions?
Match the columns:
| (a) | Evergreen Forests | (i) | Sundar trees |
| (b) | Deciduous Forests | (ii) | Pine |
| (c) | Coastal Forests | (iii) | Pau Brasil |
| (d) | Himalayan Forests | (iv) | Khejadi |
| (e) | Thorny and bush-type vegetation | (v) | Teak |
| (vi) | Orchid | ||
| (vii) | Sal |
