Human-Environment Interaction
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Human-Environment Interaction starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which people in the Himalayan region adapt to their environment.
Describe one way in which people in the Thar Desert have adapted to their environment.
Explain how irrigation is an example of human modification of the environment.
Explain how pollution is related to human-environment interaction.
Explain how the use of public transport can help reduce negative human impact on the environment.
What is meant by 'Human-Environment Interaction'?
What is terrace farming and why is it used in hilly areas?
What is the main reason people build houses with sloping roofs in areas with heavy rainfall?
Which of the following is a direct result of overusing natural resources? (1) Soil fertility increases (2) Water scarcity (3) More forests (4) Cleaner air
Which of the following is a positive human-environment interaction? (1) Deforestation (2) Afforestation (3) Air pollution (4) Overfishing
Which of the following is a way humans adapt to the environment? (1) Using air conditioners (2) Burning fossil fuels (3) Dumping waste in rivers (4) Cutting down trees
Which of the following is an example of humans adapting to the environment in India? (1) Using tube wells for irrigation in Punjab (2) Building skyscrapers in Mumbai (3) Mining coal in Jharkhand (4) Constructing flyovers in Delhi
Fill in the blank: The construction of roads and buildings is an example of humans __________ the environment.
Fill in the blank: The cutting down of trees in large numbers is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The practice of collecting and storing rainwater for future use is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food is called __________.
True or False: Human activities can change the natural environment.
True or False: Human-environment interaction can lead to both positive and negative changes in the environment.
True or False: Overgrazing by cattle can lead to desertification.
True or False: Planting trees can help reduce soil erosion.
