CBSE Class 9 Social Studies – Geography: Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

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CBSE Class 9 Social Studies – Geography: Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

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9th - Social Studies

Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Chapter Overview

India has a rich diversity of natural vegetation and wildlife due to its varied climatic conditions, topography, and soil types. The country is home to several types of forests, grasslands, and desert vegetation, as well as a wide variety of wildlife species, including many endemic and endangered ones.

Important Keywords

  • Natural Vegetation: Plant life that grows naturally without human intervention.
  • Tropical Rainforests: Dense forests found in areas with heavy rainfall.
  • Deciduous Forests: Forests where trees shed leaves seasonally.
  • Endemic Species: Species that are found only in a particular region.
  • Biodiversity: The variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem.

Detailed Notes

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