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How are flora and fauna different from each other? Explain by giving three points of distinction.
How are flora and fauna different from each other? Explain by giving three points of distinction.
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- Flora is a collection of plants in an ecosystem.
- Fauna refers to a group of living animals present in a particular geographical area or for a specific time.
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Flora
Fauna
Definition Refers to different of plants present in a particular geographical area or for a specific time. Refers to different types of living organism present in an ecosystem. Study It is a field of study in botany. It is a field of study in zoology. Nutrition These include autotrophs i.e. organisms which can make their own food. These are heterotrophs i.e. they depend upon others for their food.
- Flora is a collection of plants in an ecosystem.
- Fauna refers to a group of living animals present in a particular geographical area or for a specific time.
Parameter of comparison | Flora | Fauna |
| Definition | Refers to different of plants present in a particular geographical area or for a specific time. | Refers to different types of living organism present in an ecosystem. |
| Study | It is a field of study in botany. | It is a field of study in zoology. |
| Nutrition | These include autotrophs i.e. organisms which can make their own food. | These are heterotrophs i.e. they depend upon others for their food. |
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