Practice Causes of Desertification - 3.2.5.1 | 3. Changes Caused by Over Grazing | Environmental Sciences
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3.2.5.1 - Causes of Desertification

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define desertification.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to productive land when it becomes unproductive.

Question 2

Easy

What is overgrazing?

💡 Hint: Consider how grazing affects grass and plant growth.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is desertification primarily caused by?

  • Only climate change
  • Only human activity
  • A combination of both

💡 Hint: Consider all the factors mentioned in the texts.

Question 2

True or False: Overgrazing helps in maintaining healthy ecosystems.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of excessive livestock grazing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a sustainable grazing plan that could mitigate the effects of overgrazing in semi-arid areas. Consider both ecological and social factors.

💡 Hint: Think of solutions that balance livestock needs and ecological health.

Question 2

Evaluate the economic impacts of cultivating marginal land for a crop. What strategies could improve outcomes?

💡 Hint: Consider how careful planning and crop selection can lead to better economic outcomes.

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