Question

Name to temperate grassland

Answer 1

Temperate grasslands are located north of the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North) and south of the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South). The major temperate grasslandsinclude the veldts of Africa, the pampas of South America, the steppes of Eurasia, and the plains of North America.

Answer 2

Temperate Grasslands

Grass forms the major part of the vegetation in temperate grasslands. Many species of grasses are found here such as purple needle grass, wild oats, foxtail, rye grass and buffalo grass. These regions have dark soil which is rich in nutrients and is good for farming. The North American temperate grasslands are called prairies, in Eurasia temperate grasslands are known as steppes, in South America they are called pampas, in South Africa they are known as velds and in Australia they are called downs.