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The main natural regions of the world are _________________. (a) Hot , polar, arctic and antartic (b) Forest , desert, sea,ocean (c) Tropical regions, warm temperate regions,cold temperate regions, Polar regions (d) None of these


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A natural region of the world can be defined as the basic geographical unit that comprises of natural features of climate, landscape, geological conditions and geography of the particular area. As per the ecological point of view, the naturally occurring flora and fauna of the region are determined by its geographical and geological factors, such as soil and water availability, climate in a remarkable manner. The most vital natural regions are homogeneous ecosystems. The impact of Humans on the natural regions plays a leading factor in the shaping and destiny of a particular natural region.

Given below are the few natural regions of the world

  • Equatorial Region
  • Tropical Grassland (Savanna) Region
  • Tropical Deciduous Forest Region
  • Tropical Deserts
  • Mediterranean RegioEast Margin Region (China Type)
  • Mid-Latitude Deserts (Steppe Lands)
  • Eastern Margins or St Lawrence type
  • Mid-latitude Grassland Region
  • Cool (Mid Latitude) West European Type
  • The Taiga (coniferous) Region
  • Polar Lowlands (Tundra)
  • Polar Highlands (Icecap type)

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