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NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE - Byju's
Have you observed the type of trees,bushes, grasses and birds in the fieldsand parks in and around your school?Are they similar or there are variations? Indiabeing a vast country you can imagine thetypes of bio-forms available throughout country India is one of the 12 megabio-diversity countries of the world. Withabout 47,000 plant species India occupiestenth place in the world and fourth in Asia inplant diversity. There are about 15,000flowering plants in India, which account for6 per cent in the world s total number offlowering plants. The country has many non-flowering plants, such as ferns, algae andfungi. India also has approximately 90,000species of animals, as well as, a rich variety offish in its fresh and marine VEGETATION refers to a plantcommunity, which has grown naturallywithout human aid and has been leftundisturbed by humans for a long time.
Source : Environment Atlas of India, June 2001, Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi Table 5.1 : Temperature Characteristics of the Vegetation Zones Vegetation Zones Mean annual Mean Temp. Remarks Average Temp. in January (in degree C) (in degree C) Tropical Above 24°C Above 18° No Frost Subtropical 17°C to 24°C 10°C to 18°C Frost is rare
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