Human Impact on Land Use
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Human Impact on Land Use starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A city plans to build a new park on unused land. What type of land use change is this?
A village in Rajasthan has started using drip irrigation to grow crops. How does this change land use?
Describe one way in which land use in India has changed since independence.
Describe the impact of industrialization on land use in India.
Explain how construction of dams can change land use.
Explain how mining activities can affect land use patterns.
A city plans to build a new park on unused land. What type of land use change is this?
A village in Rajasthan has started using drip irrigation to grow crops. How does this change land use?
Which human activity is most responsible for the loss of forest cover in India? (1) Fishing (2) Agriculture (3) Tourism (4) Banking
Which of the following is a benefit of proper land use planning? (1) Increased pollution (2) Balanced development (3) More deforestation (4) Soil erosion
Which of the following is a direct effect of land use change on the environment? (1) Improved soil quality (2) Loss of wildlife habitats (3) Decreased urbanization (4) More rainfall
Which of the following is a direct result of urbanization? (1) Increase in forest area (2) Expansion of cities (3) More agricultural land (4) Less pollution
Fill in the blank: The conversion of rural land into cities and towns is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The government body responsible for land records and management in India is the __________.
Fill in the blank: The practice of cutting down trees for timber or to clear land for farming is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The process of restoring land that has been mined or degraded is called __________.
True or False: Construction of roads and highways has no effect on land use.
True or False: Deforestation for agriculture is an example of human impact on land use.
True or False: Land reclamation is the process of creating new land from oceans, riverbeds, or lakes.
True or False: Land use change can affect the local climate.
