Explain how the following factors influence the distribution of wildlife in East Africa. (i)Climate (ii)Drainage (iii)Human activities.

      

Explain how the following factors influence the distribution of wildlife in East Africa.
(i)Climate
(ii)Drainage
(iii)Human activities.

  

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(i)Climate
-Different climatic zones support different types of wildlife.
-Xerophytes survive in dry areas.
-Wet areas support thick vegetation.
-Tropical climate supports tropical animals.
(ii)Drainage
-Presence/absence of water determines the kind of plants and animals.
-Hydrophytes grow in marshes.
-Aquatic animals live in water bodies.
(iii)Human activities.
-Settlement lead to deforestation.
-Poaching leads to reduced biodiversity.
-Construction of industries/roads/dams en crouch on wildlife habitats.
-Pollution kills wildlife.
monica20 answered the question on November 4, 2017 at 08:07


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