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1. 1.

   What are the climatic conditions in the tropical grasslands?

2. 2.

   What are the special features of the grasses growing in the savannas?

3. 3.

   Why are the prairies known as the 'wheat basket of the world'?

4. 4.

   What is the impact of humans on grasslands?

5. 5.

   Match the name of the grassland to the country to which it belongs.

   1. Savannas	a. Australia
   2. Veldts	b. Central Asia
   3. Pampas	c. Africa
   4. Downs	d. South America
   5. Steppes	e. South Africa

    

6. 6.

   Name the following.

   1. The tallest growing grass in the world ________________
   2. Grasslands of Arctic regions ________________
   3. A popular nomadic tribe of Kenya ________________
   4. Open grasslands where animals are kept and grazed _______________
   5. A special quality wool produced in Australia _______________