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Biomes — Geography STD 11 Commerce / Arts — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 Commerce / ArtsGeographyBiomes4 Marks
Question
Animal adaptation in grasslands.
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Answer

  1. The Tropical Grasslands (Savannah) extend between 10° to 20° N and S.
  2. The abundance of grass cover and its perennial nature have made savannah biomes rich in herbivore animals.
  3. Seasonal change in colour of grass has provided natural shelter for animals.
  4. These grassland supports large number of hoofed animals.
  5. A variety of herbivore animals of different sizes from rabbits to elephants are found here.
  6. With rich herbivore density, these grasslands also support a number of carnivorous animals.
  7. In temperate grassland region soft and juicy grass grows, therefore animal life is rich and varied.
  8. Herbivore animals like zebras, wolves, deer, gazelles and wild horses are found. Coyote is a carnivore.

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