Deserts

Q.

Write a short note on the Indian Desert.

Q. The Sahara Desert, the world's largest hot desert, is located in .

1. Australia
2. America
3. Africa

Q. Find the correctly matched pair from the following:

1. Nomadic herdsmen - Prefers walking
2. Bedoiun tribes of Arab - Ride on animals
3. The settled communities - lives around Oases
4. The settled communities - Temporary settlements

Q. Read the following statements about deserts and select the correct option.

Statement 1: The flaura and fauna in deserts have adapted to withstand the extreme climate in deserts.
Statement 2: Deserts are terrestrial biomes that have an exteremely arid climate.

1. Statement 1 is correct, but Statement 2 is incorrect.
2. Statement 1 is incorrect, but Statement 2 is correct.
3. Both statements are incorrect.
4. Both statements are correct.

Q. In which type of vegetation are thorny bushes found?

1. Deserts
2. Tropical deciduous forests
3. Tropical evergreen forests
4. Temperate grasslands

Q. Identify the factor shown in these pictures that affects growth of natural vegetation.

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Q.

what are the difference between gujjar bakarwals of jammu and kashmir and the guddi shepherds of himachal pradesh?

Q. Cacti tend to spread their roots deep into the soil in order to better access ground water.

1. True
2. False

Q. Ram says that primitive hunter gatherers in deserts are not nomadic. Uma says primitive hunters in deserts use traps to catch their food.

Who do you think is right?

1. Ram is right.
2. Uma is right.
3. Both are right.
4. Both are wrong.

Q. Ram says that primitive hunter gatherers in deserts are not nomadic. Uma says primitive hunters in deserts use traps to catch their food.

Who do you think is right?

1. Ram is right.
2. Uma is right.
3. Both are right.
4. Both are wrong.