3.5 - ROLE OF RIVERS IN THE ECONOMY
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What is one way rivers benefit agriculture?
💡 Hint: Think about what farmers need for crops.
Name a river that supports hydro-power production.
💡 Hint: Recall any major river used for energy.
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What is one primary economic benefit of rivers?
💡 Hint: Think about how things are moved from one place to another.
True or False: Rivers are often polluted by industrial waste.
💡 Hint: Recall the sources discussed regarding river health.
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Analyze the consequences of river pollution on local economies and health. Consider both immediate and long-term impacts.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between clean water and health/business.
Propose a detailed plan for a local river conservation initiative that addresses pollution while enhancing economic benefits.
💡 Hint: Think about what community actions can lead to river health.
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