A Farming System: The Indus Basin Irrigation System

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A Farming System: The Indus Basin Irrigation System

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Multiple Select

There are problems with the irrigation system, tick the correct

it is expensive to maintain the dams

The crops rot with too much water

Soil erosion occurs due to poor irrigation techniques

Multiple Choice

Food security in Pakistan has

Improved

deteriorated

Multiple Choice

The three main cropsof Pakistan are:

Rice, groundnuts and cabbage

Wheat, Barely and Sorghum

Barley, maize and beetroot

Wheat, rice and cotton

Multiple Select

Pakistan's population is

63% food secure

70% food secure

90% food secure

58% food secure

Multiple Choice

The GDP per capita of Pakistan is (in US$ per year).

1,400

2,500

3,500

1,100

Multiple Choice

The Indus basin covers which countries?

India and Bangladesh

Bangladesh and Pakistan

Pakistan and Bangladesh

Afghanistan and Pakistan

Associated improvements of the irrigation system

The dams built on the Inus river have created other benefits, one of which is Hydro Electricty (HEP). This has a global impact as it will mean that Pakistan reduces its reliance on fossil Fuels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amrCMakolKA

Watch the video and then answer the question

Multiple Choice

What are the three most common types of irrigation?

Flow, sprinkle and tinkle

Drip, pour and spray

Flow, Drip and Spray

Spray, splash and slosh

Relief

Study the image to the left and explain the natural advantages Pakistan has for creating an irrigation system. (do this on the next slide)

Open Ended

Explain the natural benefits that help Pakistan build an irrigation system

Type response here

Multiple Select

Fruit yields in Pakistan have increased by

100%

125%

200%

150%

Climate of the Indus Basin

Study the climate maps to the right. Get ready for some questions on the upcoming slides.

Poll

Pakistan is wetter to the north

True

False

Multiple Choice

Pakistan's hottest temperatures are found:

by the coast

inland to the south.

in the north

in the west

Multiple Choice

The IBIS has how many kilometres of ditches and streams?

100,000

2.6 million

500,000

1.6 million

Multiple Choice

The mountains of Pakistan include:

The Zagros

The Karakoram

The Tian Shan

Caucasus

Multiple Choice

What are the names of two major rivers in Pakistan?

Chenab, Indus

Ganges, Indus

Po, Indus

Jamuna, Indus

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