India Climate and Natural Vegetation

The patterns that weather forms in an area over seasons and years is known as that region's ____________

• Weather

• Season

• Climate

• Global Warming

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Causes of Climate Change are

• only human activity

• a combination of natural and human forces

• only natural forces

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What are some signs of climate change? Choose all signs on the list.

• change in rain and snow patterns

• lowering ocean levels

• more precipitation overall

• weaker storms

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What are grasslands primarily composed of?

• Tall trees and dense forests

• Low growing plants such as grasses and wildflowers

• Deserts and sand dunes

• High mountainous vegetation

What type of climate is predominant in India?

• Tropical monsoon

• Arid desert

• Temperate

• Polar

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of tropical monsoon climate in India?

• Heavy rainfall during summer

• Snowfall in winter

• Dry and hot throughout the year

• Mild and wet winters

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which natural vegetation is commonly found in the Western Ghats of India?

• Tropical rainforests

• Coniferous forests

• Savannah grasslands

• Tundra vegetation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the primary reason for the seasonal reversal of winds in India?

• The Himalayas

• The Indian Ocean

• The monsoon

• The Thar Desert

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following states in India is known for its mangrove forests?

• West Bengal

• Rajasthan

• Punjab

• Himachal Pradesh

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is the main cause of the monsoon in India?

• Differential heating of land and water

• Ocean currents

• Mountain ranges

• Latitude

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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