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Dive into the diverse ecosystem of the equatorial region, from lush vegetation to unique animal life and economic significance. Learn about its climate, natural resources, and more in this comprehensive project report.
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PROJECT REPORTS: A project on: “EQUATORIAL REGION” Project associate: Yashaswini . R Under the guidance of : K.C.Vasundara, Sudhir.S, Srinivas .V BAPU COMPOSITE JUNIOR P.U COLLEGE
PROJECT AUTHORS: Name:Yashaswini.R Class:9th “A” School:Bapu Composite P U College
PROJECT PLAN : “EQUATORIAL REGION” We opted this topic to get more information about Equatorial region,its climate, its natural vegetation, its animal life, its economic importance etc…
PROJECT SUMMARY: Equatorial region is one of the evergreen region. It is located between 5 north to 5 south. Rainfall is through out the year so there is luxuriant natural vegetation. Animal life matches the natural vegetation.Now this region is developing
OBJECTIVES: • To know more about equatorial region. • To acquire knowledge of its natural vegetation and animal life. • To have a complete analysis about the climate of equatorial region and its importance.
CONTENTS: • Meaning of Natural region. • Types of Major Natural Region. • Introduction to the topic. • Location. • Climate. • Natural vegetation. • Animal Life.. • Economic Life & development.
MEANING OF NATURAL REGION: A Natural region may be defined as an area of an earth throughout which similarities prevail in relief, climate, temperature, soil, rainfall, vegetation and human activities.
TYPES OF MAJOR NATURAL REGIONS: • Equatorial Regions. • Tropical Grassland Regions. • Tropical Monsoon Regions. • Hot desert Regions. • Mediterranean Regions. • Continental Cool Temperate Regions. • Temperate Grassland Regions. • Taiga Region. • Tundra or Polar Regions.
LOCATION :5 North to 5 South of the equator. PLACES:Amazon region,Congo basin and Guinea coast,Malaysia, Indonesia,Philippines.
CLIMATE: The region has hot and wet climate because of its nearness to the equator and the sunrays are always vertical . Average temperature is 25 C to 30 C. There is no winter. There is rainfall throughout the year. Climate is unfavourable for human life and activity.
NATURAL VEGETATION: High temperature and heavy rainfall helps luxuriant growth. The trees are evergreen throughout the year. The vegetation includes Mahogany, Ebony, Rosewood, Cinchona and Rubber. mahogany ebony cinchona Rubber
ANIMAL LIFE: Animal life matches the vegetation. Animals which live here are monkeys, bats, elephants, tree lizards, turtles, snakes, hippopotamuses, insects and flies.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Agriculture:The equatorial region is very sparsely populated.The primitive people are the hunters and collectors of food products.Others practise shifting cultivation. Lumbering:The trees yield excellent timber .The logs are heavier and that they cannot be easily transported. Modern development:With the advent of the Europeans,life developed fast and settled agriculture has been replaced the shifting agriculture.
PRESENTED BY: YASHASWINI.R of 9th "A"
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