HUMAN ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS:
THE TROPICAL AND
THE SUBTROPICAL REGION
THE SUBTROPICAL REGION
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NCERT Chapter Solutions
Q1: Name the continent in which the Amazon Basin located.
Answer: Amazon Basin is located in South America.
Q2: What are the crops grown by the people of Amazon Basin?
Answer: The crops grown by the people of Amazon basin are:
(i) Coffee
(ii) Maize
(iii) Cocoa.
Q3: Name the birds that you are likely to find in the rain-forests of the Amazon.
Answer: Birds likely find in rain forests of Amazon basin are:
(i) Toucans,
(ii) Humming birds,
(iii) birds of paradise with their brilliantly coloured plumage.
Q4: What are the major cities located on the River Ganga?
Answer: (i) Allahabad (ii) Kanpur (iii) Varanasi
(iv) Haridwar (v) Patna (vi) Kolkatta.