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Class 7 Geography Question Answers - Life in the Temperate Grasslands(Not in Syllabus 2020-21)

Very Short Q & A :

Q1: World’s grass land having two broad categories: those that occur in the ………………region and those that occur in the ………………region.

Ans : Temperate region, tropical region


Q2: Temperate grass land of North America is known as…………….

Ans : Prairies


Q3: Canadian prairies are drained by the tributaries of………………….

Ans : Saskatchewan


Q4: The veld has a mild climate due to the influence of the Indian Ocean. (T/F)

Ans : True


Q5: Which of the following is known as the gold capital of world?

a. Chicago

b. Minneapolis

c. Johannesburg

d. Kansas

Ans : Johannesburg


Q6: Merino is a type of-

a. Fish

b. Goat

c. Sheep

d. Aquatic animal

Ans : Sheep


Q7: Kimberly is famous for

a. gold mines

b. silver mines

c. diamond mines

d. coal mines

Ans : Diamond


Q8: The name veld given by the –

a. Spanish

b. Britishers

c. Dutch

d. coal mines

Ans : Dutch


Q9: Drakensburg mountain lies in which of the following-

a. USA

b. South Africa

c. Mexico

d. Chile

Ans : South Africa


Q10: The tributaries of river orange and Limpopo drain in the region of veld (T/F)

Ans :  True


Q11: Cattle farms in the North American grassland is known as?

Ans : Ranches


Q12: When is the rainy season in the veld?

Ans : The rainy season in the veld in summer month from November to February


Q13: Name the river that drains the veld.

Ans : Orange, Limpopo


Q14: The word prairie originated from Latin word priata which means …………….

Ans : Meadow


Q15: Due to the presence of discontinuous grasses exposing barren surface the soil of velds are not fertile. (T/F)

Ans : True


Q16: Name some important occupation of veld.

Ans : Cattle rearing, mining and dairy farming


Q17: Why prairies are known as the “GRANARIES” of the world?

Ans : Because of the huge surplus of wheat production prairies are also known as the granaries of the world


Q18: Bison is a species of-

a. dog

b. cat

c. buffalo

d. sheep

Ans : Buffalow


Q19: Name some animals found in the prairie region.

Ans : Rabbits, coyotes, gophers and prairies dog


Q20: Name some animals found in velds region.

Ans : lions, leopards, cheetah ,kudu

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1. What is a temperate grassland?
Ans. A temperate grassland is a biome characterized by vast expanses of grasses, with few trees or shrubs. It has moderate temperatures and receives moderate levels of rainfall.
2. What are the main features of life in the temperate grassland?
Ans. Life in the temperate grassland is adapted to the grassy environment. Animals like bison, pronghorn, and deer graze on the grass, while predators like coyotes and wolves hunt them. The grassland also supports a variety of bird species.
3. How do plants survive in the temperate grassland?
Ans. Plants in the temperate grassland have adaptations to survive in the grassy environment. They have deep root systems to access water, and some have thick waxy leaves to reduce water loss. Many grasses also have the ability to regrow quickly after being grazed.
4. What are the threats to the temperate grassland ecosystem?
Ans. The temperate grassland ecosystem faces threats such as habitat loss due to urbanization and agriculture. Overgrazing by livestock can also degrade the grassland, leading to soil erosion. Climate change and invasive species are additional challenges.
5. How can we conserve the temperate grassland ecosystem?
Ans. Conservation of the temperate grassland ecosystem can be achieved through various measures. These include promoting sustainable agricultural practices, protecting grassland habitats through national parks or reserves, and raising awareness about the importance of grasslands for biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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