CBSE Class 9 Geography Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Worksheet Set A

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Question. In India wildlife week is observed every year in
(a) June
(b) October
(c) November
(d) December

Answer : B

Question. Which of the following cannot reside in a biosphere reserve?
(a) animals
(b) plants
(c) people
(d) none of these

Answer : C

Question. With increasing distance from the equator,the growing season of plants generally
(a) becomes longer
(b) become shorter
(c) remains the same
(d) changes with seasons

Answer : B

Question. In the cool temperate regions,temperate deciduous forest are to the western margin of continent what to the eastern margins are
(a) Temperate evergreen forest
(b) Deserts
(c) Grasslands
(d) Coniferous forest

Answer : A

FILL IN THE BLANKS :

Question. In India,________is celebrated to encourage the planting of trees

Answer : Van mahotsav 

Question. The ______is a natural tu which is now endangered in India.

Answer : Vulture

Question. The two main climatic factors that influence natural vegetation are _______ and ___________

Answer : Temperature and Rainfall

Question. In Tropical regions,deserts are found at the_______margins of continents

Answer : Western

Question. The full form of CITIES is ___________

Answer : Convention on international trade in endangered species

True/False :

Question. Severe and Lastings changes in the environment may cause some plants and animlas become extinct.

Answer : True

Question. The length of the growing season of the plant depends on the amount of rainfall

Answer : false

Question. Plants and animals are natural resources.

Answer : True

Question. A biome may consist of several ecosystems,both terrestrial and aquatic.

Answer : True

Question. Across regions,trees increase in heights as rainfall decreases.

Answer : false

Very Short Type Answer Questions :

Question. What brings rainfall in India?
Answer : The southwest monsoon brings rainfall in India.
 
Question. Define flora?
Answer : Flora is all the plant life present in a particular region or times generally the naturally occurring native plants.
 
Question. How many mega diversity countries are there in the world?
Answer : 12 mega diversity countries are there in the world.
 
Question. How many species of plant there in India?
Answer : 47000 species of plant there in India.
 
Question. Define fauna?
Answer : Fauna is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding term for plants is flora. 

Question. Name any two biosphere reserves of India?
Answer : Pachmari and simlipal

Question. What is the aim of CITIES?
Answer : It protects thousands of species of animals and plants.

Question. What is meant by biosphere?
Answer : Life on earth exists only in biosphere,which comprises the life supporting zones within the lithosphere,hydrosphere and atmosphere.

Question. What is Biome?
Answer : Different types of plants and animals living together under similar environmental condition make up a biome.

Question. What kind of vegetation is found at the eastern margins of continents in warm temperate regions?
Answer : Tropical deciduous (monsoon forest)

Short Type Answer Questions :
 
Question. What are the 5 types of natural vegetation?
Answer : Vegetation regions can be divided into five major types: forest, grassland, tundra, desert, and ice sheet. Climate, soil, the ability of soil to hold water and the slope or angle of the land all determine what types of plants will grow in a particular region.
 
Question. Define natural vegetation?
Answer : Natural vegetation means the plants that have not been grown by humans. The growth of vegetation depends on temperature and moisture. It also depends on factors like slope and thickness of soil. It is categorized into three broad categories: forest, grassland and shrubs.
 
Question. How is wildlife dependent on natural vegetation?
Answer : Natural vegetation and wildlife exist only in the Biosphere and are interlinked and dependent on one another for survival. Vegetation serves as wildlife habitat and the energy source for the vast array of animal species on the planet. 
 
Question. What is the importance of natural vegetation?
Answer : Vegetation serves several critical functions in the biosphere at all possible spatial scales. Vegetation regulates the flow of numerous biogeochemical cycles most critically those of water, carbon and nitrogen, it is also of great importance in local and global energy balances.
 
Question. What do you mean by virgin vegetation?
Answer : Virgin vegetation refers to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid and has undisturbed by humans for long time. Cultivated crops and fruits, orchard are a part of vegetation but not of natural vegetation. 

Question. Why are firebacks effective in controlling the spread of fires?
Answer : Fuel breaks are one of the first and most important considerations for a community or property that is near forests and wild vegetation. This factor in fire prevention limits the opportunity for wildfires to start or spread because you remove any vegetation, kindling and flammable growth or debris from the area.

Question. Mention some ways of conserving vegetation and wildlife.
Answer : Some ways of conserving natural vegetation and wildlife are
a. Preventing loss of vegetation
b. Selective felling of trees for commercial purposes
c. Undertaking (social forestry)which involves afforestation and the conservation of forest for the benefit of the environment.
d. Trying to increase the number of rare species by breeding them in zoos
e. Raising awareness about the need to conserve vegetation and wildlife.

Question. Why are different plants and animlas found at different latitudes and altitudes?
Answer : Different types of plants are found at different latitude and altitude because of the change in climate. Climate plays a large role in what types of vegetation can grow in a certain area. In higher altitudes, the wind and moisture while in lower altitude the lack of wind .while in latitude the equator is hotter while the tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn is is bit colder while polar regions are much colder and that's how the vegetation is different because the plants that need cold temperatures will grow in polar regions while plants like cactus will grow in equator because that's their habitat and there they can grow easily than other climate and altitude.

 
 
 
 
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