This power point presentation covers Flora and Fauna of himalayas, Northern plains, Southern Plateaus, Islands and Thar Desert.
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NamrataGupta
TGT Science
DPS Firozabad
India is a large country with a variety of
landforms.
It is surrounded by water on three sides.
There are five major landforms in India-
1.The Himalayas
2.The northern plains
3.The TharDesert
4.The Southern Plateaus
5.The Island
1. The Himalayas
2. The Northern Plains
3. The Southern Plateaus
4.The Islands
5. The TharDeserts
Himalayas have many snow covered peaks.
MOUNT EVEREST, the world's highest peak,
is situated here.
There are many manyslow flowing rivers and
Ice Glacier .
This glaciers melt to form rivers like Ganga.
This region ranges are
1. The great Himalayas
2. The lesser Himalayas
3. The outer Himalayas
Forest covers a large part of the Himalayas
trees like Oak, Pine and FIR are found here.
Fir Tree
Pine Tree
Oak tree
Snow leopard ,red Pandas live in the
Himalayas.
Other animals like golden languor and Musk
deer are also found .
Musk Deer
Snow Leopard
Red panda
yak
Golden Langoor
TOURISMand ANIMAL REARING.
some people also practice terrace farming.
houses are with sloping roofs are found.
Sloping Roof Terrace Farming
Plains are large flat land areas.
The northern plains are formed by the soil
deposits of the three rivers-
•Indus
•The Ganga
•The Brahmaputra.
This makes the soil of this region fertile.
Teak Tree NeemTree
The Northern places are densely populated
Agriculture is the chief occupation here
crops like rice and wheat are cultivated.
1.Central highlands (Malwaplateau
and ChhotaNagpur Plateau)
2.Deccan Plateau
Many rivers Godavari, Krishna,
KaveriMahanadi flows through this
region
Godavari
Krishna
Kaveri
Mahanadi
Sandalwood
Tree
Sal Tree
Teak Tree
Bamboo Tree
Agriculture
Industrial production
Also called as Great Indian Desert.
It receives very little rainfall .
Strong winds blow throughout the
year.
Plants that can store water are found there.
Thorny Shrubs ,date plants are found.
Rearing of animals
Pottery
Handicrafts
An island is a landform surrounded by water
on all sides.
there are two groups of is island in India
1.Lakshadweep
2.Andaman and Nicobar island.
Island have thick forest with large variety of
plants and trees.
Coconut Rice plants
Saltwater crocodile
Wild Boars
people grow cashew nut, Clove ,rice and
coconut.
fishing is also a popular occupation.
CloveCashewnut