NATURAL VEGETATION

. IF YOU SEE THE ABOVE DATA YOU WILL FIND THAT INDONESIA IS HAVING MORE BIO DIVERSITY THAN USA.USA IS MUCH LARGER THAN INDONESIA AREA WISE BUT INDONESIA HAS GREATER BIODIVERSITY BECAUSE IT LIES IN THE TROPICAL AREAS (EQUATORIAL)WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL . BECAUSE OF THE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS IN INDONESIA THE VEGETATION IS TROPICAL RAINFORESTS WHICH INCLUDES DECIDUOUS FOREST(MONSOON FOREST ) , SEMI EVERGREEN AND EVERGREEN FORESTS.
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CLICK THE ABOVE LINK AND TRY TO ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS GIVEN BELOW.
1. WHICH PART OF THE WORLD IS NEO TROPICS AND WHICH PART IS PALEOTROPICS?
2. WHICH IS THE TOP CARNIVORE IN THE RAINFORESTS OF AMAZON?
3. WHEN WE CONSERVE THESE FOREST WE ALSO CONSERVE THE KNOWLEDGE WHICH MANKIND HAS ACQUIRED OVER CENTURIES . CAN YOU THROW SOME LIGHT ON THIS ?
4. SOME OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE FLOWERS OF THE WORLD ARE FOUND IN THIS FORESTS ? CAN YOU NAME THEM . YOU MAY ALSO REFER THE BELOW LINK.
5. WHICH AMPHIBIAN USED TO SERVE AS A SOURCE OF POISON FOR THE TRIBALS( THEY USED TO LACE THE TIP OF THEIR ARROWS WITH THE POISON PRESENT ON THE SKIN OF THIS CREATURE TO HUNT ANIMALS)
6. WHAT ECOLOGICAL ROLE DO INSECTS , WORMS AND FUNGUS ON THE FOREST FLOOR?
7. WHAT IS A CAIMAN.
8. WHICH SPECIES OF MAMMAL MAKES BOOMING LOUD VOICE WARNING OTHER GROUPS FROM GETTING IN THEIR TERRITORY ?
http://naturalhistory.si.edu/vt3/

A. WHY DOES EVERGREEN FOREST HAVE MULTI LAYERED CANOPY ?
B. WHY EPIPHYTES ARE SO ABUNDANT IN EVERGREEN FORESTS ?
C. WHY EVERGREEN FOREST PREVENTS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN PREVENTING GLOBAL WARMING ?

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CLIMATE AND NATURAL VEGETATION (CLASS 9)

WHY ARE MOUNTAINS COLD (CLICK THE LINK TO WATCH VIDEO) 1. WHY TEMPERATURE DECREASES WITH INCREASING ALTITUDE?(MCQ) A. AMOUNT OF TERRESTRIAL RADIATION LESSER IN HIGHER ALTITUDE B. LESS AMOUNT OF INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION C. LOWER AIR PRESSURE AT HIGH ALTITUDE RESULTING IN LESSER COLLISION BETWEEN AIR MOLECULES D. A& C STATEMENTS ARE CORRECT 2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES IS COLDER IN JANUARY ? A. SHIMLA B. CHANDIGARH C. LEH D. BENGALURU . LOCATION OF HOT DESERTS ( CLICK TO WATCH VIDEO) 3. WHICH OF THE WEATHER STATION HAS THE LOWEST RANGE OF TEMPERATURE ? A. CHANDIGARH B. MUMBAI C. AMRITSAR D. HYDERABAD What could be the reason for low range of temperature. 4.WHY ARE DESERTS FOUND IN THE MID LATITUDES EVEN THOUGH THE EQUATORIAL REGION GETS MORE SUNSHINE ? (SEE IF THIS PICTURE CAN HELP YOU TO EXPLAIN THE FORMATION OF DESERTS) 5.IN 16TH AND 17TH CENTURY SHIPS SAILING FROM EUROPE TO SOUTH AMERICA AND WEST INDIES(CARRYING HORSE...

TRANSPORTATION MARVELS QUIZ

1. LOOK AT THE MAP OF AUSTRALIA SEE IF THE RAIL NETWORK IS DENSE OR NOT IN AUSTRALIA. WHY TRUCKS WITH MULTIPLE TRAILERS ARE POPULAR IN AUSTRALIA ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb5d6ISHoMU 2.WHERE WILL YOU FIND SHIPS TRAVELING THROUGH FRESH WATER LAKE IN A RAIN FOREST ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shWrzvNGLdw 3. WHICH AIRPORT IN INDIA ARE YOU ABOUT TO LAND ?

biology homework(8)

1. For which agricultural operation the following machinery are used ? 2. If you are a farmer is this of any use to you ?discuss how? 3. This is an innovation by an Indian farmer can you tell me in what way this innovation is helpful? 4. YUVRAJ the most expensive cattle in the world . Can you guess why? 5. Name the four oilseeds 6. Can you identify the three beverage crops ? A, B and C from top to bottom? 7. SEE THE ABOVE THREE PICTURE AND READ ALL THAT IS WRITTEN INTHE THIRD PICTURE TITLED ALL ABOUT EARTHWORMS YOU WILL BE ABLE TO CONNECT.... A. why is this place where the earthworms are reared covered ? B. This dark coloured soil you find in the bottom image is considered to be very fertile . How is this soil made fertile ? 8. A. why is the weed problem and chances of disease and pest less in drip irrigation? B. Why is fertilizer use efficiency higher in drip irrigation? C. How water ...

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