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1. 1.

   Answer the questions given by choosing the most appropriate alternative.

   1. ________________ vegetation is confined to short grasses across large plains.
      1. Grassland
      2. Desert
      3. Tundra
      4. Monsoon
   2. The Bactrian camel is mainly found in the Gobi Desert in _____________.
      1. Sri Lanka
      2. Russia
      3. India
      4. Mongolia
   3. _______________ climate is found in regions North of Russia and Siberia.
      1. Equatorial
      2. Monsoon
      3. Tundra
      4. Taiga
   4. The royal Bengal tiger is found in the Sunderban forests of India and _____________.
      1. Nepal
      2. Bangladesh
      3. Myanmar
      4. Sri Lanka
   5. Only cattle, sheep and donkeys are found in the ______________ vegetation.
      1. Mediterranean
      2. monsoon
      3. equatorial
      4. tundra
2. 2.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. Being an extremely large landmass, Asia has __________ of latitude running across it.
   2. Current and ___________ play a major role in the climate of Asia.
   3. ___________ type of climate is found in the countries of Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Turkey.
   4. ___________ is a cold-blooded animal found in the Indonesian Islands.
   5. Royal Bengal tiger is found mainly in eastern India, in the __________ forests.
3. 3.

   Write (T) for true and (F) for false.

   1. The cold ocean currents have a moderating effect on the climate.
   2. Coinferous forests are found in  the tundra region.
   3. Taiga type of climate is found in China.
   4. Mangrove vegetation is found in the tropical areas.
   5. Steppe grasslands are found in the eastern part of Mongolia.
4. 4.

   Differentiate between the Oyashio and the Kuroshio current.

5. 5.

   Differentiate between animals in tundra and desert areas.

6. 6.

   Differentiate between Temperate grassland and Tropical desert climate.