India as a Mega Diversity Nation — Study Plan
ICSE · Class 11 · Geography
A step-by-step study plan for India as a Mega Diversity Nation, ICSE Class 11 Geography: what to learn first, what to practise and when to revise.
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Study Plan
Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: Physical Extent and Location, Why India is a Mega-Diversity Nation, Global Importance of India’s Biodiversity.
Practise
Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 65 questions available for this chapter.
Revise & Test
Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.
Spaced Revision
Come back to India as a Mega Diversity Nation after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.
What to Focus On
- India lies between 8°4' N and 37°6' N and between 68°7' E and 97°25' E.
- India is 3214 km long and 2933 km broad.
- India covers about 3.28 million sq km and ranks seventh in the world by area.
- There are 17 mega diverse countries in the world.
- They account for 60-70% of the world’s biodiversity.
- India is one of the 17 mega diverse countries.
- India has about 45,000 plant species.
- 15,000 are flowering plants.
- India has nearly 65,000 animal species.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
India is not a mega diverse nation because it is only one country among many in Asia.
Endemic species are species that are found everywhere in India.
India is equally rich in endemic plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
Memory Tips
India's location, extent, and size
India as a mega diversity nation
India among the mega-diverse countries
Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries
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