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Water availability
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- Q1Which of the following is a method of water conservation in agriculture?Drip irrigationFlood irrigationPouring excess waterWatering during the hottest part of the day30s
- Q2Which factor contributes significantly to the depletion of freshwater resources?DeforestationClimate changeUrbanizationAll of the above30s
- Q3Which type of water is stored underground in layers of rock and soil?GroundwaterRainwaterSurface waterSeawater30s
- Q4Plants brought into a new habitat from another ecosystem?Alien plantsMonster plantsIndigenous plantsendemic plants30s
- Q5Negative effect of Boreholes.All of the aboveSoil subsidenceThe water table being lowered and aquifers depletedWater levels in rivers and lakes are being reduced30s
- Q6Flooding threatens water availability.FalseTrue30s
- Q7Wetlands destruction is a result of?PoliticsPoor land managementPoor GovernanceGood land management30s
- Q8Natural factors affecting water availability are?Climate and GeologicalPolitics and PollutionPollution and PovertyLimited infrastructure and Over-abstraction30s
- Q9Effects of dam construction are:Water loss through evaporation and prevention of seasonal flooding of riversLoss of biodiversityAll of the aboveSoil erosion downstream and people and communities are uprooted30s
- Q10Over-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