6.3   Additional Questions :

Answer the following questions :

1.  Where are Shrubs found ?
Ans: Shrubs are found in the dry regions.

2.  What are the special features of tropical evergreen forest ?
Ans:
Thick canopies of the closely spaced trees found here. As a result, sunlight do not reach  inside the forest.

3.  What are the temperate evergreen forest located ?
Ans:
These forests are located in the mid-longitudinal coastal region.

4.  Name the animals found in tropical grasslands .
Ans:
Elephant, zebras, giraffes deer and leopards are found in tropical grasslands.

5.  Mention one special feature of coniferous forest .
Ans:
These forest have tall and softwood evergreen trees.

6.  Name the trees found in the tropical deciduous forests.
Ans:
Sal, teak, neem and shisham are the trees found in the tropical deciduous forests .

7.  Why are only citrus fruits cultivated in Mediterranean regions ?
Ans:
Its is because people have destroyed  the natural vegetation in order to cultivate citrus fruits.

8.  What are the Savannah grasslands found ?
Ans:
The Savannah  grasslands are found in Venezuela.

9.  Name some animals found in polar regions .
Ans:
Seal, walruses, musk-oxen, Arctic owl, polar bear and snow foxes are found in polar regions.

10.  Mention the features of Mediterranean trees .
Ans:
These trees adopt themselves to dry summers with the help of their thick barks and wax coated leaves which help them reduce transportation.