(English Medium) ICSE Class 9 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Geography

What is known as the Antarctic ozone hole?

Define the following
Ozone hole

Define the following
Tropopause 

Define the following
Stratosphere

Define the following
Troposphere

Give reasons for the following :
In the troposphere, the temperature decreases with height.

Give reasons for the following :
The stratosphere is crucial to life on Earth.

By what name is the grasslands known in the following area:

In North America

By what name is the grasslands known in the following area:

 In South Africa

By what name is the grasslands known in the following area:

In Hungary

By what name is the grasslands known in the following area:

In Eurasia

By what name is the grasslands known in the following area:

In Australia.

Give the extent of steppes.

What are typhoons?

Give two characteristics of vegetation of China type climate.

In which parts of Africa do tropical grasslands occur?

What is known as ‘Parkland’?

Give reasons for the following:

Grasslands are treeless.

Differentiate between the following:

Steppes and Prairies.

With the help of a diagram, show the heat zones of the earth and write briefly about each of them.