Natural Vegetation and Wild Life
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1. The topical rainforests are also known as the
a. Savanna
b. Steppe
c. Taiga
d. Selva
2. Which of the following is not a hardwood tree?
a. Hemlock
b. Ebony
c. Sal
d. Shisham
3. The coniferous forests are also known as ______ forests
a. taiga
b. deciduous
c. equatorial
d. monsoon
4. Which of the following is not a coniferous tree?
a. pine
b. Rosewood
c. Spruce
d. Cedar
5. Which of the following is a tropical grassland?
a. Veld
b. Down
c. Llanos
d. Prairie
c. South America
d. Asia
6. The Pampas grasslands are found in
a. Australia
b. North America
7. ________ is found in the temperate regions.
a. Wild Ass
b. Crocodile
c. Sloth
d. Pheasant
8. Which of the following animals is found in the cold region?
a. Reindeer
b. Giraffe
c. Camel
d. Anaconda
II. Fill in the blanks.
9. Forests grow well in _______ and ______ climate
10. The tropical deciduous forests are also called the _______ forests
11. The Down in ______ are temperate
12. The species of animals found on the earth are referred to as _____
III. Answer the following questions.(1M)
1.What is the other name of tropical rainforests?
2.Give examples of tropical grass lands.
3.Where do we find pampas?
4.Which are the animals do we find in cold region?
5.Write any three tree which we find in coniferous forests?
6.Name any three animals found in temperate region
7.How many types of Natural vegetation are there?
8.Name the different classification of forests
9.Where do we find Tropical deciduous forests?
10.What are the main trees found in temperate Evergreen forests?
11.What climat conditions are required for Mediterranean forests?
12.What are the grass lands of the world classified.
13.What is the other name of grassland in America.
14.What is mean by Downs?
15.What are the main plants grown in desert regions ?
16.Why tundra vegetation is also called as ‘cold polar desert’?
17.What is mean by fauna?
18.Which is world’s largest snake? Where do we find?
19.Name any three trees found in tropical deciduous forests?
20.Name any three animals in desert region.
IV. Answer the following questions.(2M)
1.What are the main features of tropical evergreen forests?
2.What type of natural vegetation is found in the desert region
3. Name the various forests with at least one feature of each.
4.What are the main uses of coniferous forests.
V. Answer the following questions(4M)
1.How do forests act as natural habitats for wild life.
2.Describe the natural vegetation found in temperate evergreen and temperate deciduous forests.
3.Distinguish between Savanna and the Prairie .
4.What type of wild life is found in the tropical forests.
5.Why are fur bearing animals mostly found in cold polar regions.
6.Climate controls the growth of all types of natural vegetation. Explain.