Karnataka State Board Social Science Geography Class 9 Chapter 3 Climate, Soil, Natural vegetation, And Animals of Karnataka Exercise Question and Answer.
I. (1.) The month of March, April, MAY, form Summer Season
(2.) The season with heavy rainfall is : rainy season
(3.) Extensively soil found in North Karnataka is : black soil
(4.) The area that have evergreen forests is : uttara kannada
(5.)The district that has largest forest area in Karnataka : uttara kannada
II. Name the four seasons of Karnataka?
ANS: Karnataka have four seasons:
- The summer season continues from March to May
- The rainy season continues from June to September
- Monsoons continues from October to November
- lastly, Winter continues from December to February
Q2.Write a note on rainy season of Karnataka?
ANS: Karnataka receive 80% of rainfall and it helps in production of kharif crops. During rainy season western ghats check the moisture laden winds blowing from Arabian Sea And it causes heavy rain. But when it moves eastern ward the rainfall get reduced, because eastern maidan lies in the rain shadow area. There are some places causes heavy & less rainfall .The places receive heavy rainfall are AGUMBE,BHAGAMANDALA, HULIKAL. Where as chellakere, Nayakna Hatti have low rainfall.
Q3.Mention the types of soils in Karnataka?
Ans: Soil means the top thin layer of Earth Surface. In Karnataka there are four types of soil are as follow:
- Red Soil
- Black Soil
- late rite Soil
- Coastal alluvial Soil
Q4. Name the types of vegetation of Karnataka?
ANS: The types of vegetation found in Karnataka are as follow:
Evergreen Forests
Deciduous Forests
Mixed Forests
Grasslands and shrubs
Q5.Why is Karnataka known as the Land of Sandalwood?
Ans- Karnataka is known as the land of sandal wood because it is a region which produce high quantities of sandal wood.
Q6.Name the wild animals in our forest ?
ANS Leopard, Boar, stag, Bison, Deer, Bear.