Distinguish between Flora and Fauna in detail.
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1. Flora refers to the natural vegetation including plants, fungi, algae in a particular geographical region, whereas Fauna refers to the animals life living in a particular geographical area or region.
2. Flora is studied under the field of botany, and the person who studies this known as Botanist. On the other hand, fauna is studied under Zoology and the person who studies this subject is known as Zoologist.
3. Green plants are categorised under flora and these a producer or autotrophs and can prepare their own food with the help of sunlight, while fauna is umbrella where the animals, insects, birds are been kept and these are the consumer and depend directly or indirectly on green plants.
4. Flora is said to be the first form of life appeared on earth, as per the chronological history of the planet whereas fauna developed is believed to be after the flora, as they depend on them for the food.
5. Flora is non-motile, whereas fauna is motile and can move from one place to another.
6.Cell wall and chloroplast are present in the plant cell; these are absent in animal cell instead of the chloroplast, mitochondria is present, which is used for storing energy.
7.Grasslands, forest, flowering and non-flowering plants and trees are the examples of flora. Birds, animals, fish, insects, etc. fall under the fauna.
the term flora is used to be denote plants of a particular region or period
examples Alpine vegetation
fauna
the species of animal are referred to as fauna
example Marine fauna
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