Class 5 / Social Course Book 1 / Prairies : The Land of Grass / Prairies : The Land of Grass

Introduction

Prairies: The Land of Grass Introduction Moderately rainy areas are fertile and are suitable for grasslands. However, due to the limited growth of grasses in these areas, they have been converted

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Class 5 / Social Course Book 1 / Prairies : The Land of Grass / Prairies : The Land of Grass

The Prairies - Location And Climate

The Prairies Location In the continent of North America, grasslands found in America, Canada and Mexico are called prairies. The word ‘prairie’ is a French word which means ‘me

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Vegetation And Wildlife

Vegetation The prairies are classified into three regions - tallgrass, mixed, and shortgrass. The tallgrass prairie has a moderate climate that supports tall grasses covering hundreds of kilometers

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Lifestyle And Means of Transport

Lifestyle The original inhabitants of the prairies were Red Indians who led a nomadic life with their cattle. With time, a large number of Europeans have settled here. They have turned the vast pra

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