"The natural vegetation and climate controls the type of animal life in a country." Justify the statement with suitable examples.



1)  The nature of vegetation mainly depend on temperature, humidity in the air, precipitation etc 
 
2)  The flora content in an area determines the fauna or animal life in habitat. They are interdependent and interrelated to each other in their physical environment and natural habitat
 
3)  For example, One horned rhinoceroses are found in swampy lands of Assam and West Bengal while arid areas of Rann of Kachch and the Thar desert are the home for wild ass, and camels respectively.
 
4)  Himalayas is a haven for sturdy range of animals which enable them to survive in extreme cold weather conditions. For instance, Ladakh’s freezing high altitudes are home for yak, shaggy horned wild ox, Tibetan antelope, wild sheep etc
 

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