Wednesday, April 29, 2020

what is virgin vegetation

 natural vegetation grown without human aid or interference / disturbance

what is our national animal

Tiger

what is our national bird

 peacock

what is fauna

It refers to wildlife living in a particular area

what is flora

It refers to natural vegetation growing in a particular area

what are non flowering plants

These are ferns algae and fungi in several varieties

how many spices of plants and trees are there in India

About 47000

name two animals having habitat in tropical and mountain type of vegetation

Type of vegetation.                                           animals

Tropical rain forests.                                     elephants monkeys
Tropical Deciduous forest.                           lion, Tiger
Tropical thorn forest and scrubs.               wolf Tiger Fox Camels
Montane vegetation.                                    snow leopard yak

what is a Bio reserve

Bio reserve :- the the forest Areas where all types of flora and fauna aur preserved Indian natural (physical) environment are termed as Bio reserve

what factors are responsible for the distribution of plants and animals in India

Factors responsible for the the distribution of plants and animal in India :-
  • Temperature.
  • Sunlight.
  • Precipitation.
  • Soil.
  •  Relief

define an ecosystem

Interdependence and interrelationship between plants and animals in their physical environment is termed as ecosystem

which bio reserves of India is not included in the world network of bioreserve

Manas

Sunday, April 26, 2020

why is Shillong Rainier than Kolkata

In Shillong the Garo khasi and Jaintia Hills trap the monsoon winds and force them to shed moisture but in Kolkata the monsoon winds reach comparatively late and there is no search Hills located in West Bengal which could trap the monsoon winds

why are Southwest monsoon less rainy in Chennai

For Southwest monsoon Chennai is considered as a rain shadow reason reply to the East of the Western Ghats

why is July Rainier in Mumbai than in Thiruvananthapuram

 by the month of July the monsoon winds already passed away from Thiruvananthapuram and enter into the interior parts of India causing rainfall. Whereas in Mumbai the monsoon winds are rising from Arabian Sea continuously pours rainfall due to the presence of Western Ghats

why are Thiruvananthapuram and Shillong rainer in June than in July

 in the first week in the first week of the June the Southwest monsoon enters into India from the south trivendrapuram being located at the southernmost part of India falls in the essay of monsoon winds at the earliest. Similarly Shillong Falls first in the way of the Bay of Bengal branch. That is why these two place receive more rain during June in the month of July the monsoon winds gradually move in in the interior of the Indian land mass

what is the meaning of retreating monsoon

  1. During the month of October November due to Apparent movement of the sun towards the South the low pressure in the Northern plain starts weakening.
  2. Bhai Bhai the time there develops a high pressure in the Northern Plains thus the south West monsoon weaken and start withdrawing.
  3. The retreat of the monsoon is marked by clear skies and rise in temperature by the beginning of October the monsoon withdrawal from the northern plain.

how many season can be recognised in India

The the year can be divided into the following Four Season on the basis of the monsoon variation -
  1.  the cold weather season - December to February.
  2.  the hot weather season - March to May.
  3. Advancing monsoon season -  June to September. 
  4. The Retreating monsoon - September October and November.

what does the breaking of the monsoon mean

  the the sudden approach of the moisture Laden winds associated with violent Thunder and lighting is known as break or burst of the monsoon

what is the meaning of loo

Loo is a striking feature of the hot weather season it is a strong gusty hot dry winds blowing during the day over the north and North Western India. Sometimes they even continue until late in the evening direct exposure to these winds may even prove fatal

name four months in which India gets heaviest rainfall

June July August September

what are Jet streams

Jet streams are narrow belts of high attitude ( above 12000 m) westerly wins in the troposphere their speed where is from about 110 kilometre per hour in summer to about 184 km per hour in winter

which part of India does experience the highest diurnal range of temperature and why

The North Western part comparison the Thar Desert experience the highest diurnal range of temperature. Hair the day temperature may rise of 50 degree Celsius and drop down to near 15 degree celsius at the same night. The reason behind this phenomenon is that sand absorbs heat very quickly in sun sign and loose it in the same speed during night when there is no sun sign this result in a wide difference between day and night temperatures in this region

what are the controls affecting the climate of India

 factors affecting climate of India -
  1. Latitude
  2. altitude 
  3. pressure and wind system 
  4. distance from sea 
  5. influence of oceans 
  6. Physiography

which winds account for rainfall along the Malabar Coast

 Southwest monsoon winds account for rainfall along the Malabar Coast

why does India have a monsoon type of climate

India has monsoon climate because there is a seasonal reversal in the wind system of India.
  1. During summer winds blow from sea to land.
  2. During winter winds blow from land to sea.

cold weather season in India

Warm days  and cold Nights

monsoon arrives in India approximately in

Early June

Cause rainfall during winter in North Western part of India

Western disturbance

The Wind blowing in the Northern Plains in summary is is known as

Loo

highest rainfall in the world

Mawsynram