geography lesion 2 land water soil and natural vegetation

What is the main reason for the difference in lifestyles between Mamba and Peter?

• Quality of land

• Population density

• Cultural practices

• Climate conditions

Which natural resource covers only about thirty percent of the earth's surface?

• Land

• Soil

• Vegetation

• Water

What is the primary use of land in Mamba's village?

• Wool processing

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Industrial use

Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting land use?

• Population

• Soil

• Weather

• Topography

What percentage of the world population occupies only thirty percent of land area?

• 90%

• 30%

• 70%

• 50%

What is the thin layer of grainy substance covering the earth's surface called?

• Land

• Soil

• Water

• Vegetation

Which method is used to prevent soil erosion on steep slopes?

• Terrace cultivation

• Mulching

• Shelter belts

• Intercropping

What is the main cause of water scarcity in many regions of the world?

• Climate change

• Water pollution

• Overpopulation

• Natural disasters

Which of the following is a method of soil conservation?

• Deforestation

• Contour ploughing

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

What is the process of collecting rainwater from rooftops called?

• Water conservation

• Irrigation

• Rainwater management

• Water harvesting