Practice OVER UTILIZATION OF GROUND WATER AND SURFACE WATER - 2.4.4 | 2. Major activities and threats to Forests resources | Environmental Sciences
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2.4.4 - OVER UTILIZATION OF GROUND WATER AND SURFACE WATER

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does lowering of the water table refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about the amount of water being used and what happens to sources.

Question 2

Easy

List two causes of floods.

💡 Hint: Consider natural phenomena that can lead to flooding.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What primarily causes the lowering of the water table?

  • Rainfall
  • Over-extraction
  • Recession

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when we take out more water than can replenish.

Question 2

True or False: Drought impacts only agricultural sectors.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how water scarcity influences daily life.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze the implications of groundwater depletion in an urban area regarding agriculture and domestic use.

💡 Hint: Consider the effects on both crops and family needs.

Question 2

Discuss how climate change exacerbates existing water shortages and leads to increased conflicts.

💡 Hint: Think about how changing weather patterns affect long-term water supplies.

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