Topic: Ch 5. Natural Vegetation and Wild Life (Practise Sheet)
Geography
Practice sheet
Std: IX Topic: Ch 5. Natural Vegetation and Wild Life
Q1 (1 mark questions)
i. What is Natural Vegetation?
ii. What does the term ‘flora’suggest?iii. What determines the character and extent of vegetation?
iv.Why is there abundant vegetation in the tropical rain forest?
v. Where is mangrove tidal forest found?
vi. Where are elephants found in India?
vii. Name two eco-developmental project introduced in India.
viii. Name two wildlife sanctuaries of Assam.
Q2 ( 3 marks question)
i Different types of soils provide basis for different types of vegetation. Give examples to justify the statement.
ii. Why do you think that vegetation in India is no more natural in many parts?
iii. State the main causes that pose major threat to the nature.
iv. Explain with example why land affects the natural vegetation directly and indirectly.
Q3 (5 marks question)
i. Mention the steps that the Indian government has taken to protect flora and fauna.