{"id":3887,"date":"2023-01-09T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3887"},"modified":"2025-09-22T05:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:46:05","slug":"s-7-e-flora-and-fauna","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-7-e-flora-and-fauna\/","title":{"rendered":"s-7.e Flora And Fauna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Flora And Fauna<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAF47JkNl-E\/1wBJLXXey8bAXytZxb_epg\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAF47JkNl-E&#x2F;1wBJLXXey8bAXytZxb_epg&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAF47JkNl-E&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flora and fauna<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-c94a149b099fb3f23f355c7448aa9d47\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>key notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Flora-and-fuana-copy-2.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12091\" style=\"width:577px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Flora-and-fuana-copy-2.webp 1000w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Flora-and-fuana-copy-2-300x141.webp 300w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Flora-and-fuana-copy-2-768x361.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fa6b2ff389d394d168f3be59ca8a65e8\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Definition<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong> refers to the collective plants or plant life of a particular region or time. It includes trees, shrubs, grasses, and other types of vegetation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fauna<\/strong> refers to the animals or animal life of a particular region or time. It includes mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, and marine life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1f3a7268d6d7d8ab62c4bf7cba48994c\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Importance of Flora and Fauna<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong> provides oxygen, food, shelter, and raw materials for humans and other organisms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fauna<\/strong> plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems. They contribute to pollination, seed dispersal, and maintaining food chains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fdc73b5489d5cdb99a273d5c7e6d82c4\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Biodiversity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Biodiversity<\/strong> is the variety of different species of flora and fauna in an area. It is essential for ecosystem stability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is important to preserve both flora and fauna to maintain the health of the planet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5fbcdf89908c186a956bfd3896370b06\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Flora and Fauna<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong>: Can be categorized into trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, mosses, ferns, and flowering plants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fauna<\/strong>: Includes both <strong>terrestrial fauna<\/strong> (living on land) and <strong>aquatic fauna<\/strong> (living in water). Terrestrial fauna includes mammals like tigers, deer, and elephants, while aquatic fauna includes fishes, whales, and jellyfish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b429a63062ad80611a61fe6d85397b3f\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Adaptations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Both flora and fauna have developed unique adaptations to survive in their specific environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong>: Plants have adapted to varying conditions such as extreme heat, cold, or drought (e.g., cactus in deserts).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fauna<\/strong>: Animals have adaptations like fur for warmth (polar bears), camouflage (chameleons), or webbed feet for swimming (ducks).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ae8bf0dd2c1f85ef28d966145e6f51d9\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Conservation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Protecting the flora and fauna is important to prevent species from becoming extinct.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conservation efforts include creating wildlife reserves, national parks, and taking action against illegal poaching and deforestation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-609263ec802cbad299c56edac12d31c4\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Human Impact<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Human activities, like deforestation, urbanization, and pollution, can harm both flora and fauna.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Climate change also affects the distribution and survival of many species.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0358d3e400bb5fd91ccac2c95a64a308\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Examples of Flora and Fauna<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong>: Oak trees, tulips, ferns, wheat, and rice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fauna<\/strong>: Lions, elephants, dolphins, birds, insects, and amphibians like frogs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-06f5bc3acc3d9b3a3fcbaf32d72a9db5\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Ecological Role<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Flora helps in oxygen production and carbon dioxide absorption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fauna helps in pollination (e.g., bees), seed dispersal, and controlling pests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81569\/111\/114\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-76.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-76.png 500w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-76-300x300.png 300w, 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Conservation Human Impact Examples of Flora and Fauna Ecological Role Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3887","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3887"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21521,"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3887\/revisions\/21521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}