Question:
Consider the following characteristics of a
grassland:
1. An extensive area of mid-latitude grasslands
are devoid of trees and shrubs.
2. The climate is characterised by hot summers,
cold winters and relatively low rainfall
occurring mainly in spring and summer.
3. In humid parts, grasses grow to a metre or
more in height.
On the basis of the above characteristics, select
the correct grassland from the options given
below:
Consider the following characteristics of a
grassland:
1. An extensive area of mid-latitude grasslands
are devoid of trees and shrubs.
2. The climate is characterised by hot summers,
cold winters and relatively low rainfall
occurring mainly in spring and summer.
3. In humid parts, grasses grow to a metre or
more in height.
On the basis of the above characteristics, select
the correct grassland from the options given
below:
Options:
- Steppes
- Prairies
- Savanna
- Pampas
- Steppes
- Prairies
- Savanna
- Pampas
Correct Answer: A) Steppes
Explanation:
The characteristics describe the Steppes grassland.
The characteristics describe the Steppes grassland.