difference between prairie and veld (atleast 5 points each)
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is that veld is the open pasture land or grassland of south Africa while prairieis an extensive area of relatively flat grassland with few, if any, trees, especially in north america.
PRAIRIE. VELD
1.The grassland in 1.The grassland
North America are in Africa are
known as prairies. known as veld.
2. Animals found 2. Animals
in prairie are the found in veld are
prairie dogs , great kudu , oryx , lion
prairie chicken , etc.
prairie vole etc.
3.The main rivers 3.The main river
are Mississippi , are Orange and
Missouri and Limpopo.
Saskatchewan.
4.The climate of 4.The climate in
the prairies is of the veld is mild
continental type Winters are
with extreme cold and dry.
summers and Rainfall mainly
winters. The occurs from
annual rainfall is November to
moderate here February.
and is ideal for Johannesburg
the growth of. record temp.
grass. of 20°C in
summer.
5.Pairie soils are 5.Highveld
the breadbasket soil are thin
of the world .They poor and
produce a majority. powdery.
of the wheat, corn,
and soybean .