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NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE
Made by- Rishabh Rai IX- D Guided By- Mrs. Nirupma Shukla School- K.V., R.D.S.O., Lucknow
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NATURAL VEGETATION Natural vegetation refers to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid & has been left undistributed by humans for a long time. This is termed as a virgin vegetation. Thus, cultivated crops and fruits, orchards from part of vegetation but not natural vegetation
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ECOSYSTEM All the plants & animals in an area are interdependent & interrelated to each other in their physical environment, thus, forming an ecosystem. Human beings are also integral part o the ecosystem . The human beings utilise the vegetation and wildlife. A very large ecosystem on land having distinct types of vegetation & animal life is called a biome. The biomes are identified on the basis of plants.
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India Natural Vegetation map
TYPES OF VEGETATION The following major types of vegetation may be identified in our country- Tropical Mangrove Forests Rain Forests Tropical Deciduous Forests Tropical Thorn Forests Montane Forests India Natural Vegetation map
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WILDLIFE India is also rich in its fauna. It has more than 89,000 of animal species . The country has more than 1200 species of birds. The constitute 13% of the world’s total. There are 2500 species of fish, which account for nearly 12% of the world’s stock. It also shares between 5 & 8 percent of the world’s amphibians, reptiles & mammals.
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SOME WILDLIFE ANIMALS OF INDIA
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CONCLUSION All of must realise the importance of the natural ecosystem for our own survival. It is possible if indiscriminate destruction of natural environment is put to an immediate end.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY TEXT TAKEN FROM OUR SOCIAL NCERT TEXT BOOK: CONTEMPORARY INDIA-(GEOGRAPHY) PICTURES TAKEN FROM SITE
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