10 questions
The growth of vegetation depends on
(a) temperature and moisture
(b) only temperature
(c) only moisture
In which season do plants shed their leaves in temperate deciduous forests?
(a) Dry season
(b) Wet season
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
What does Taiga mean in Russian language?
(a) Tei-rible
(b) Impure
(c) Pure
(d) Hard
Where are Savannah grasslands located?
(a) Africa
(b) America
(c) Amazon
(d) Brazil
The temperate grassland of Argentina is called
(a) prairie
(b) veld
(c) steppe
(d) pampas
Mosses and lichens found in
(a) Temperate grassland
(b) Tundra vegetation
(c) Tropical grassland
(d) Thorny bushes
Forest is.........................
(a) Extensive area covered with flower
(b) Extensive area covered with trees
(c) Extensive area covered with soil
(d) Extensive area covered with grass
The place which is extremely cold. The growth of natural vegetation is very limited here. It grows during the very short summer. This is called
(a) Tundra
(b) Taiga
(c) Thorny bushes
(d) Temperate grassland
Natural vegetation is generally classified in to three broad categories as follows except
(a) Forests
(b) Grasslands
(c) Shrubs
(d) Flora
Citrus fruits such as oranges, figs, olives and grapes are commonly cultivated here
(a) Tropical deciduous forest
(b) Temperate evergreen forest
(c) Mediterranean Region
(d) Tropical evergreen forest