What is the word for mineral in flora, fauna and ...

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Mineral, seriously.

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Last Answer : (1) Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. Explanation: Biosphere refers to that portion of the Earth which is occupied by the various forms of life, in addition to the three main physical zones, the Lithosphere, the Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere.

Description : The word Biosphere refers to : (1) Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. (2) Part of earth surface which can support the flora (3) Parts of air around earth a where life can exist (4) Zone of water on earth which can support life.

Last Answer : Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. 

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Description : ‘India has rich flora and fauna.’ Explain. -SST 10th

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Description : Define (i) ecosystem or ecological system (ii) flora and fauna. -SST 10th

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Description : With the help of three examples show how communities have carried out conservation of flora and fauna in India. -SST 10th

Last Answer : In Sariska, tiger reserve, people have fought against mining by citing the wildlife Protection Act. People themselves protect forest. In Alwar district of Rajasthan, people of five villages ... the Himalaya region of Uttarakhand, the famous Chipko movement'' has prevented forest deforestation.

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Description : How have human activities affected the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain. -Geography

Last Answer : v Cutting down of forests for agricultural expansion, large scale developmental projects, grazing and fuel wood collection and for urbanization has led to the depletion of flora and fauna.

Description : Distinguish between Flora and Fauna -Geography 9th

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Description : A rich variety of flora and fauna is found in the mountains. -Social Science

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Last Answer : Ans: (c)

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Last Answer : Ans: (b)

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Last Answer : Ans. ((c))

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Last Answer : Ans. ((b))

Description : The variety of living organisms (flora and fauna) is called as

Last Answer : Ans. Biodiversity

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Last Answer : (4) All of these are correct Explanation: A Red Data Book contains lists of species whose continued existence is threatened. Species are classified into different categories of perceived risk. It documents rare ... , plants and fungi, as well as other living organisms in an area, region or country.

Description : The author has described Lencho‘s house as one that --- (a) Was small and stood atop a mountainous range. (b) Was the only one situated on the crest of a low hill. (c) Was a large house with trees surrounding it. (d) Was a place abundant in flora and fauna.

Last Answer : (b) Was the only one situated on the crest of a low hill.

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Last Answer : Different physical environment

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Description : A question about a houseplant...

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Description : Is urine bad for a houseplant?

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