SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a region where tall grasses grow
A
savanna
B
sahel
C
sahara
D
rain forest
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tropical grasslands in Africa are known as savannah. In these areas alternate wet and dry seasons results in the growth of a distinctive coarse and tall grass with scattered trees. Soil is not very fertile. The region is full of carnivorous animals, and a vast range of grazing animals.

Detailed explanation-2: -The largest areas of savanna are found in Africa, South America, Australia, India, the Myanmar (Burma)–Thailand region in Asia, and Madagascar.

Detailed explanation-3: -The tallgrass prairie makes up the eastern portion of the North American Great Plains. It extends north and south from Manitoba to Texas in a fairly narrow band between the eastern deciduous forests to the east and the mixed grass prairie to the west.

Detailed explanation-4: -Grasslands are located on every continent except Antarctica. The largest savannas are located in Africa near the equator. One of the most famous African savannas is Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, which is known for its large wildebeest and zebra populations.

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