Natural Vegetation and Wild Life

Questions

1. What is relationship between height of land and the character of vegetations?

2. On what factors growth of vegetation depends on?

3. How many broad categories Natural vegetation is classified?

4. Name the forest called the lungs of the earth?

5. Why are tropical rainforests called evergreen?

6. Name the trees found in Tropical Evergreen Forests.

7. Which forests are called monsoon forests?

8. Name the places (India and worldwide) where monsoon forests are found?

9. What type of seasonal change occur in trees of Tropical Deciduous Forests?

10.Give examples of hardwood trees? List their uses also.

11. Where in India do tropical evergreen and tropical deciduous forests occur? Name the states.

12. Which type of forest dominates most part of India?

13. Name the the common animals Tropical Deciduous Forests.

14. In general where temperate evergreen forests are located? Name the places where these forests are commonly found?

15. Where do we find Temperate Deciduous Forests?

16. Name the common trees of Temperate Deciduous Forests.

17. Name the common animals of Temperate Deciduous Forests.

18. Which regions are called "Orchards of the world"? Why?

19. How do Mediterranean trees reduce transpiration during summers?

20. Why do Mediterranean Vegetation begin its name with "Mediterranean"? Where do we find this type of vegetation?

21. What type of fruits are grown commercially under Mediterranean Vegetation?

22. Name the forests which are also called as Taiga.

23. What are the characteristics of Coniferous Forests? Give examples of trees found in these forests.

24. Name the common animals found in Coniferous Forests.

25. What type of forests do we find at higher altitudes of Himalayas?

26. Give examples of Tropical grasslands

27. Name the common animals found in tropical grasslands.

28. What type of rainfall occur in tropical grasslands and how does it affect on its vegetation?

29. What does the word "forest" denote?

30. In which climatic conditions, citrus fruits are cultivated?

31. Name two factors responsible for scanty vegetation in desert area.

32. Mention the two major human activities which are responsible for degradation of bio-diversity in different parts of the world?

33. Name the two adaptations of Mediterranean trees that help them in summers.

34. Why do monsoon forests give a barren look?

35. What is the name of the great desert of India?

36. What do you mean by the depletion of our diversified flora and fauna?

37. What are the different measures to conserve our flora and fauna?