Students can study the cases about Bangladesh and the United Kingdom in “S1-3 Geography Learning and Teaching Resources Folder for the revised curriculum - Fact Sheets: The Trouble of Water – Too much and too little (Specific examples)” first.
A B C B A C 1. Where is Bangladesh ?
2. Which of the following river CANNOT be found in Bangladesh ? the Ganges Brahmaputra River Meghna River River Thames
3.Bangladesh belongs to ________. Equatorial climate Tropical maritime climate Tropical monsoon climate
4.Which of the following description about Bangladesh is INCORRECT ? Low level of economic development Most people engage in primary production US $70 ( GDP per capita ) High population density
5. The rainy period of Bangladesh is between April and October October and February June and September
6. Which of the following is NOT the reason for the flooding in Bangladesh ? low-lying relief Rapid urbanization Tropical cyclones bring a lot of rainfall all the year Deforestation in the upstream causes serious soil erosion
7. Which of the following is NOT the reason for the shortage of water supply in Bangladesh ? over-extraction of ground water leads to a lowering of the water-table over-extraction of water upstream by Thailand river water is polluted and further reducing the supply of clean water
8. Which of the following pollutant affect the water pollution seriously in Bangladesh ? Arsenic Lead Nitrogen Potassium
9. Circle the location of the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom (UK)
10.Which of the following is NOT the major sources of water supply in the UK ? reservoirs distillation of seawater rivers underground aquifer
11.Which regions have more rainfall in the UK ? The northern and western part The eastern and southern part Evenly-distributed in the whole country
12. Which of the following is NOT the reason for the drought in the UK ? Climate change Less rainfall Serious pollution
13. Which of the following is NOT the major source of water pollution in the UK ? fertilizers insecticides domestic sewage
14. In _______, the UK government agreed to adopt a higher standard for water and ecologically quality in all water bodies