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    Math Art Integrated Project: Comparison of Natural Beauty of Karnataka and Uttarakhand

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    This document compares the natural features of Karnataka and Uttarakhand through various statistics. It shows that Uttarakhand has more mountain peaks over 7,000 meters, higher average elevation, greater river drainage, and more forest coverage than Karnataka. Meanwhile, Karnataka has more rivers, waterfalls, and plateaus. Both regions have endangered species, but Uttarakhand lists 9 to Karnataka's 8.

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    This document compares the natural features of Karnataka and Uttarakhand through various statistics. It shows that Uttarakhand has more mountain peaks over 7,000 meters, higher average elevation, greater river drainage, and more forest coverage than Karnataka. Meanwhile, Karnataka has more rivers, waterfalls, and plateaus. Both regions have endangered species, but Uttarakhand lists 9 to Karnataka's 8.

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    Math Art Integrated Project: Comparison of Natural Beauty of Karnataka and Uttarakhand

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    MATH ART INTEGRATED PROJECT :

    Comparison of Natural Beauty of Karnataka and Uttarakhand

    Name- Tanisha Raj


    Class- VIII E
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    Physiological statistics of Karnataka & Uttarakhand
    Number of Rivers, Waterfall, Plateaus, Mountain Peaks
    100
    PHYSIOLOGY

    Karnataka
    25 Uttarakhand
    16 12 13
    7
    1 0
    No of Rivers No of Waterfalls No of Plateaus No of Mountain
    Peaks
    (approximately)

    • The elevation of mountains in Uttarakhand is anywhere between 6000-7500metres


    whereas the elevation of mountain peaks in Karnataka is anywhere between 800- 1900
    meters
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    Uttarakhand is approximately at 10 times the elevation of
    Karnataka

    Elevation of Karnataka Elevation of Uttarakhand


    ELEVATION

    Karnataka's Elevati on above Sea Level (in Utt arakhand's Elevati on above Sea Level (in
    meters) meters)

    630 7816

    310

    190
    Lowest Elevation Highest Elevation
    Lowest Elevation Highest Elevation

    • Uttarakhand' s average elevation is 4003


    • Karnataka’s average elevation is 470 metres
    metres above sea level
    above sea level • The lowest elevation of 190 metres for
    • The range of elevation in Karnataka is 320
    Uttarakhand is at a place called Sharda
    meters Sagar Reservoir
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    RIVER DRAINAGE Karnataka and Uttarakhand’s river drainage

    River Drainage Split of Karnataka’s River System River Drainage Split of Uttarakhand’s 7 Main Rivers

    Palar Godavari Gaula Bhilangna


    2% 2% 17% 2%
    South Pennar
    West Flowing Rivers
    2% 13% Sarayu Yamuna
    North Pennar 12% 46%
    4%
    Cauvery, 17.90%
    Krishna Sharda
    60% 12%

    Bhagirathi Alaknanda
    7% 6%
    River Drainage 190

    • Approximately 80% of Karnataka’s river drainage is • Uttarakhand' s major river is Yamuna contributing 46%
    contributed by two main rivers of Krishna and Cauvery of the total river drainage
    • The total river drainage of Karnataka is 190km • The river drainage of the 7 top rivers is 3100km

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    MOUNTAIN PEAK HIEGHTS Karnataka and Uttarakhand’s Mountain Peaks

    Mountain Peak Heights in Uttarakhand Mountain Peak Heights in Karnataka

    No of mountain Peaks
    No of mountain Peaks

    74 10 12
    2
    13 11 3
    Greater than 7000-7499m 6500-6999m 6000-6499m 1500m- 2000m 1000m-1499m 500m-999m
    75000m

    ** All elevations mentioned in the histograms are in metres above sea level

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    Karnataka and Uttarakhand’s Forest Coverage
    Karnataka has 20.11% of forest coverage whereas Uttarakhand has 71.05% coverage of its total geographical area.
    FOREST COVERAGE

    Forest Coverage in Uttarakhand Forest Coverage in Karnataka

    Open Forest ; 7391; 10%


    Open Forest ; 7391; 10%

    Moderate Fosest ; 21160; Forest Coverage ; 38000;


    28% 50%
    Moderate Fosest ; 21160; 28% Forest Coverage , 38000,
    [PERCENTAGE]
    Very dense forest; 9447; 12%

    Very dense forest, 9447,


    [PERCENTAGE]

    ** All forest coverage mentioned above is in sq. km


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    Karnataka and Uttarakhand’s Biodiversity
    All figures mentioned below are actual number of species

    ENDANGERED
    Endangered Species 8 9 SPECIES
    Snow Leopard, Musk Deer, Tiger, Asian
    Elephant, Bharal, Himalayan Monal, Cheer
    BIODIVERSITY

    Pheasant, King Cobra


    Bengal tiger, Indian elephant, lion-tailed
    macaque, olive ridley turtle and dhole,
    Unique Species 7 4 the Indian wild dog, purple frog and
    Malabar flying frog

    Floral species 162 4758


    UNIQUE SPECIES
    Himalayan Bear, Blue Goat, Wolves,
    Snow Leopards, varieties of deer such
    as Barking Deer
    Musk Deer, the wild Goat Ghoral,

    Faunal species3748 120000 Indian giant squirrel, the Malabar large


    spotted civet, the Indian flying fox, the
    lion tailed macaque,
    0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

    Uttarakhand Karnataka
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    The End
    Thank you

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