B) Correlate wildlife and natural vegetation in India and Brazil.

Question

Q4) B) Correlate wildlife and natural vegetation in India and Brazil.

Answer 1

Wildlife:

A)India: Different species of mammals are part of the Indian wildlife.Some of these are, Asian elephants,Royal bengal tigers,Asian Lions,Snow Leapords etc. There are almost 514 Wildlife sanctuaries across the India.

B)Brazil :Different species of canids and felines are in the Brazil. Example:maned wolf,bush-dog,hoary fox,puma,jaguar etc.

Vegetation:

A)The India has a significant amount of vegetation due to the tropical weather here. Mountainous and deserst vegetations are also found in the India.

B) Brazil has a huge amount of vegetation around the Amazon river basin,here is the world’s largest rainforest, the Amazon rainforest.

Answer 2

(i) Depending upon favourable geographical conditions, we find a variety of natural vegetation in India and Brazil. Also depending upon the vegetation we find a variety of wildlife in different regions. (ii) Grasslands of Brazil like the Savannah and the deciduous forest of India have a large number of herbivores and carnivores. (iii) The dense evergreen forests of India in the west, north east India and the Amazon Basin of Brazil are a home to a large variety of birds, insects, reptiles along with the herbivores and the carnivores. (iv) Coastal forests and swampy areas of Pantanal and Sunder bans have mangroves, a variety of birds, fishes and reptiles like crocodiles, alligators and the anacondas in Brazil. (v) Vegetation provides food and shelter to wildlife but if vegetation is limited like in the Thar desert or the Caatinga it will also limit the variety of animals species.