Tropical Grasslands | Temperate Grasslands |
1. These grasslands are found in the tropics on either sides of rainforests. They are found in Zambia, Angola, Kenya, Chad, etc. | 1. These grasslands are found in the interiors of the continents in the mid-latitudes. |
2. These grasslands have tall and coarse grasses because of plenty of rainfall. | 2. These grasslands have short grasses with few scattered trees like willow, alder and poplar. |
3. In Africa, tropical grasslands are known as Savanna, in South America they are known as Llanos and Campos in Brazil. | 3. These grasslands are known as Prairies in North America, Pampas in South America, Veld in South Africa, Steppes in Europe and Down in Australia. |