Question

difference and similarity between the climate of praire and veldts

Answer 1

The Differences between Veld and Prairies are as follows :
 VeldPrairies1. They are temperate grasslands of South Africa1.They are temperate grasslands of North America  2. Here  vegetation cover is sparse2. Tall grass, upto two metres high, dominates, the landscape in prairies.    3. Velds are plateaus ranging from 600m to 1600 m height.3. Prairies are region of Flat, gently sloping or hilly land.4. It is bound by the Drakensburg Mountains on the east. To its west lies  the Kalahari desert.4. The prairies are bound by the Rocky Mountains in the West and the Great Lakes in the East.5. They have a mild climate 5. The climate in prairies is of continental type with extreme temperatures.6. The Velds are known for cattle rearing and mining6.Prairies are mainly known for the mass food production7. The velds receive rainfall mainly in the summer months from November to February.7. Annual rainfall in prairies is moderate