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E. Distinguish between :1. Equable climate and extreme climate.Extreme climateEquable climate1. It is found is northern, central found in coastal areas of south.and interior India.2. High temperature in summer Climate remains warm almostand low temperature in winter. through out the year.2. Deciduous forests and tropical evergreen forests.Deciduous forestEvergreen forest1. Annual rainfall between 100 Annual rainfall over 300 cm.and 200 cm.2. Long dry season. Short dry season.3. Not so much dense. Forests are very dense.4. Teak and Sal are the most Important trees are Ebony,valuable trees found here. Roswood, Jamun and Mahogany.3. Seasons of advancing monsoon and retreating monsoon.Advancing monsoon Retreating monsoon1. From June to September. From September end to Octoberbegining.2. Winds are loaded with moisture.Weather becomes oppressivedue to excessive heat, humidity.3. Winds can cause flood and Cyclones hit the coast at thisdrought.time.4. Zoo and wildlife sanctuaries.Ans. A sanctuary is a reserved area for the preservation and development ofendangered species. Here, the animals roam freely in the naturalsurroundings.In the zoo, the animals are kept in the cages.F. Supply the name of the trees under each heading :1. Tropical Evergreen forestsEbonyRosewoodJamunMahogany2. Monsoon forests or Tropical Deciduous forestsTeakSalSandalbamboo3. Desert forestsCactiAcaciaBaboolKikar28Horizon Press We 'n' Our Society – 6
4. The Thorn forestsKikarBaboolCactiDate, Palm5. The Mountain forestsSalOakChestnutsPine6. The Tidal forestsSundariG. Project / Activity :A. Find out the name of at least one animal which is associated withthe following region.1. Sunderbans 2. Gir forests3. Kerala 4. Madhya PradeshAns. (Do yourself)B. Name the states to which the following national parks/wildlifesanctuaries located :1. Corbett 2. Sariska3. Kaziranga 4. Bandipur5. Van Vihar 6. AnamalaiAns. (Do yourself)H. Short answer questions :1. How is climate different from weather?Ans. Weather is day-to-day condition of our atmosphere while climateincludes changes of weather over a long period of time. The commonelement of weather and climate is the temperature.2. What is the common element of weather and climate?Ans. The common element of weather and climate is the temperature.3. What are the types of seasons in India?Ans. The main four seasons in India depend on variations in temperatureand influence of monsoon winds. These four seasons are- Winter,Summer, Rainy season, Retreating Monsoon.4. What are Mangrove forests?Ans. The forests that are found near the sea coasts, in the areas floodes bythe tides of the, are known as Mangrove forests.5. What do you understand by wildlife?Ans. India is very rich in wildlife. Wildlife (animals) is distributed over thecountry according to vegetation. More than 80,000 species ofanimals1,200 species of birds and many types of reptiles are found inIndia. All these belong to wild life.6. What is a Sanctuary?Ans. A Sanctuary is a reserved area for the preservation and development ofendangered species.29Horizon Press We 'n' Our Society – 6
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