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Karnataka State Syllabus Class 9 Social Science Geography Chapter 3 Climate, Soil, Natural Vegetation and Animals of Karnataka
Class 9 Social Science Climate, Soil, Natural Vegetation and Animals of Karnataka Textbook Questions and Answers
I. Fill in the blanks with suitable words :
1. The months of the form Summer season.
2. The season with the heavy rainfall is
3. Extensively soil found in North Karnataka is
4. The areas that have evergreen forests is
5. The district that has a large forest area in Karnataka is
Answer :
1. March April and May
2. Southwest monsoon
3. Black
4. Western ghats and Malnad
5. Uttara Karnataka
II Answer the following questions :
Question 1.
Name the four seasons of Karnataka.
Answer :
Seasons of Karnataka are :
- Summer season – March to May
- Rainy season – June to September
- Retreating Monsoons October and November
- Winter season December to February
Question 2.
Write a note on the rainy season in Karnataka.
Answer :
It is known as the South-West Monsoon season. The Western Ghats check the moisture-laden winds and causes heavy rainfall. Agumbe receives heavy rainfall. During this season, Karnataka receives about 80% of its rainfall.
Question 3.
Mention the types of. soils in Karnataka?
Answer :
The soils of Karnataka have been classified into 4 types
- Red soil
- Black soil
- Laterite Soil
- Coastal Alluvial Soil.
Question 4.
Name the natural vegetation of Karnataka.
Answer :
The vegetation of Karnataka have been classified according to the amount of rainfall. They are –
- Evergreen forests,
- Deciduous forests,
- Mixed forests
- Grasslands.
Question 5.
Why is Karnataka known as the Land of Sandalwood’?
Answer :
The deciduous forests of Karnataka have abundant Sandalwood tree. It has a great economic value and demand in the international market.
Question 6.
Name the wild animals in our forests.
Answer :
The important wild animals of Karnataka are tiger, lion, leopards, bears, bison, stags, deers, bears, porcupines, and a variety of snakes and colorful birds.
III. Match the following :
A – B
(1) Adichunchanagiri – (a) Bird Sanctuary
(2) Mandagadde – (b) National forest
(3) Nagarahole – (c) Deciduous forest
(4) Sandalwood tree – (d) Peacock Sanctuary, (e) Red soi
Answer :
1. (d),
2. (a),
3. (b),
4. (c)