Vegatation Flashcards
1
Q
What is Natural Vegetation?
A
plants which grow without any human interferrence
2
Q
What affects vegetation?
A
- Moisture
- Heat
3
Q
Warm moist climates =
A
large trees
4
Q
Warm dry climates =
A
grasses
5
Q
What is Permafrost
A
when the soil remain frozen for more than 2 years
6
Q
How many vegetation region does Canada have?
A
7
7
Q
What are the three types of vegetation?
A
- Grasslands
- Tundra
- Forest
8
Q
What are deciduous trees?
A
Trees that drop there leaves
9
Q
What are coniferous trees?
A
Trees that hold there leaves
10
Q
What is a transition zone?
A
an area where thr characteristics of one region gradually change to another