Why has india is a rich heritage of flora and fauna?
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India has a variety of climatic conditions; like tropical, subtropical, desert and mountainous. Due to this, there are enough habitats for a large variety of flora and fauna. Due to this, India has a rich heritage of flora and fauna.
● India has a large laludinal and longitudinal ensem. Larger them more is the variety.
● It has a great variety in its relief features. It has mountains, places valleys, plains, deserts, coastal areas, etc. They all have different typed flora and fauna.
● There is a variation in annual range of temperature as well as annual rainfall.
● Climate ranges from equitable to hot and not so hot and dry, cold and dry, etc. Each climatic region has its own vegetation.
● There are also various types of soils found in India. It has a variety of soils like alluvial, black, laterite, arid, red and yellow, mountain soils, etc. With the result, we find different types of flora as well as fauna.