5.1.2 - On the Plateaus, Plains and Deserts
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Practice Questions
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What is pastoralism?
💡 Hint: Think about what type of agriculture involves livestock.
What do Dhangars primarily herd?
💡 Hint: Identify the animals typically associated with the community.
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What defines a pastoral community?
💡 Hint: Which option mentions livestock?
True or False: The Dhangars remain in one place all year round.
💡 Hint: Do they stay put, or do they move?
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Analyze how the patterns of migration among pastoralists can affect local ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Consider how old pastures recover when animals move.
Evaluate the long-term effects of colonial laws on pastoral communities and their adaptations.
💡 Hint: Think about how laws change lifestyles drastically.
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