Question

Comparative study of flora and fauna of sahara and ladahk

Answer 1

Key Differences Between Flora and Fauna. Given below points will differentiate on flora and fauna:Flora refers to the natural vegetation including plants, fungi, algae in a particular geographical region, whereas Fauna refers to the animals life living in aparticular geographical area or region.

The Sahara is a hot desert covering a large part of North Africa. Ladakh is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas, on the eastern side of Jammu and Kashmir. ... The Sahara desert is located in the plain areas having small rocky hills and plateaus with slight elevation. The rocks do not have any flora.

Answer 2

Comparative study about flora and fauna:

The fauna of Ladakh consists of animals like yaks and birds like cranes, ibex etc. The flora of Ladakh includes plants like the willow tree, poplar, juniper and apricots. The high altitude and weather of Ladakh are suitable for such flora and fauna that can survive in a cold and dry desert.  

The fauna of Sahara includes foxes, cheetah, lizards and snakes. The flora of Sahara consists of acacia trees, palms, spiny shrubs and succulent grasses. Sahara is a hot and dry desert of Africa and this weather supports the above mentioned flora and fauna.