GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

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Type of climate that is warm year round, contains grasses and short trees, and can be found between 15-25 degrees North and South. Ex. African Savanna
A
Tropical Rainforest
B
Mediterranean
C
Tropical Grassland
D
Marine West Coast
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The savanna landscape is typified by tall grass and short trees. The grasslands are also called as ‘bush-veld’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Savanna or Sudan climate is a transitional type of climate found between the equatorial forests & trade wind hot deserts. It is confined within the tropics (Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn) & is best developed in Sudan, where dry & wet climate are most distinct, hence named Sudan climate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some well known ones include the Serengeti Plains in Tanzania, Los Llanos in Venezuela and Colombia, the Cerrados of Brazil, and the Everglades in North America.

Detailed explanation-4: -The climate of Savanna is characterized by distinct wet and dry seasons. There is no special monsoon season like monsoon weather. The average annual temperature is higher than 18 degrees C. Monthly temperatures in inland stations are between 20 degrees C and 32 degrees C.

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