Human-Environment Interaction
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Human-Environment Interaction starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which human activities can harm the environment.
Describe one way in which people in Rajasthan adapt to the hot and dry climate.
Explain how building roads through forests can affect the environment.
Explain how pollution is related to human-environment interaction.
Explain how the monsoon affects human life in India.
Explain why people in desert areas often wear loose and light-coloured clothes.
Explain why people living near rivers often become fishermen or farmers.
What is meant by 'Human-Environment Interaction' in geography?
What is the main purpose of building dams on rivers? (1) To increase pollution (2) To store water and generate electricity (3) To cut down trees (4) To build roads
What is the main reason people build houses with sloping roofs in hilly areas? (1) To look beautiful (2) To prevent snow and rain from collecting on the roof (3) To save money (4) To make the house bigger
Which of the following is a negative effect of human modification of the environment? (1) Increased rainfall (2) Soil erosion (3) More forests (4) Cleaner air
Which of the following is a positive effect of human-environment interaction? (1) Deforestation (2) Soil erosion (3) Afforestation (4) Water pollution
Fill in the blank: Cutting down trees without planting new ones can lead to __________.
Fill in the blank: The cutting down of trees for making paper is an example of __________ the environment.
Fill in the blank: The practice of growing crops on the slopes of hills is called __________ farming.
Fill in the blank: The process of clearing forests for agriculture is called __________.
True or False: Human activities can change the natural environment.
True or False: Human-environment interaction only includes negative impacts on nature.
True or False: Overgrazing by cattle can lead to soil erosion.
True or False: Planting trees can help prevent soil erosion.
