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Weather, Climate And Adaptations Of Animals To Climate

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Fill in the blanks:

(i) The average weather taken over a long time is called __________.

(ii) A place receives very little rainfall and the temperature is high throughout the year, the climate of that place will be ________ and _________.

(iii) The two regions of the earth with extreme climatic conditions are_________ and __________.

Solution

climate

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hot and  dry

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the polar region  and the tropical region

Some More Questions From Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals to Climate Chapter

Fill in the blanks:

(i) The average weather taken over a long time is called __________.

(ii) A place receives very little rainfall and the temperature is high throughout the year, the climate of that place will be ________ and _________.

(iii) The two regions of the earth with extreme climatic conditions are_________ and __________.

Indicate the type of climate of the following areas:

(a) Jammu and Kashmir: ______________

(b) Kerala: _____________

(c) Rajasthan: ____________

(d) North-east India:___________

Which of the two changes frequently, weather or climate?

Following are some of the characteristics of animals:

(i) Diets heavy on fruits (ii) White fur

(iii) Need to migrate (iv) Loud voice

(v) Sticky pads on feet (vi) Layer of fat under skin

(vii) Wide and large paws (viii) Bright colours

(ix) Strong tails (x) Long and large beak

For each characteristic indicate whether it is adaptation for tropical rainforests or polar regions. Do you think that some of these characteristics can be adapted for both regions?

The tropical rainforest has a large population of animals. Explain why it is so.

Explain, with examples, why we find animals of certain kind living in particular climatic conditions.

How do elephant living in the tropical rainforest adapt itself.

Choose the correct option which answers the following question:

A carnivore with stripes on its body moves very fast while catching its prey. It is likely to be found in

Which features adapt polar bears to live in extremely cold climate?

Which option best describes a tropical region?