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How do climatic factors affect the vegetation? - Biology (Theory)

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How do climatic factors affect the vegetation?

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  1. Climatic factors like precipitation, temperature, humidity, light, and wind significantly influence vegetation.
  2. Precipitation controls water availability, affecting the type and density of plants. High rainfall supports dense forests, while low rainfall causes xerophytic vegetation.
  3. Temperature affects plant distribution, with cooler areas supporting vegetation different from hotter zones.
  4. Humidity influences transpiration rates, and wind impacts plant physiology and seed dispersal.
  5. Thus, variations in these factors create diverse vegetation types across different climates.
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Chapter 15: Organisms and Populations - Test Your Progress [Page 613]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Organisms and Populations
Test Your Progress | Q 3. (ii) | Page 613
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