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Water availability

Quiz by Nobuhle Rowley

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a method of water conservation in agriculture?
    Drip irrigation
    Flood irrigation
    Pouring excess water
    Watering during the hottest part of the day
    30s
  • Q2
    Which factor contributes significantly to the depletion of freshwater resources?
    Deforestation
    Climate change
    Urbanization
    All of the above
    30s
  • Q3
    Which type of water is stored underground in layers of rock and soil?
    Groundwater
    Rainwater
    Surface water
    Seawater
    30s
  • Q4
    Plants brought into a new habitat from another ecosystem?
    Alien plants
    Monster plants
    Indigenous plants
    endemic plants
    30s
  • Q5
    Negative effect of Boreholes.
    All of the above
    Soil subsidence
    The water table being lowered and aquifers depleted
    Water levels in rivers and lakes are being reduced
    30s
  • Q6
    Flooding threatens water availability.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q7
    Wetlands destruction is a result of?
    Politics
    Poor land management
    Poor Governance
    Good land management
    30s
  • Q8
    Natural factors affecting water availability are?
    Climate and Geological
    Politics and Pollution
    Pollution and Poverty
    Limited infrastructure and Over-abstraction
    30s
  • Q9
    Effects of dam construction are:
    Water loss through evaporation and prevention of seasonal flooding of rivers
    Loss of biodiversity
    All of the above
    Soil erosion downstream and people and communities are uprooted
    30s
  • Q10
    Over-abstraction is.....
    when water is taken from aquifers resulting in groundwater levels falling. This leads to land subsiding.
    when water is taken from a river resulting in groundwater levels falling. This leads to land subsiding.
    30s

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