The natural topography, including drainage
E1.cWhat the syllabus asks of you
- identify the following on a map: named landforms: Balochistan Plateau, Sulaiman Range, Safed Koh, Potwar Plateau, Salt Range, Hindu Kush, Karakoram and Himalaya mountain ranges
- identify the following on a map: named rivers: Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, Kabul, Hab and Dasht
- identify the following on a map: named deserts: Thar, Thal and Kharan.
- use the appropriate vocabulary when describing the distinguishing features of mountains, plateaux, floodplains and deserts (knowledge of the formation of the natural topography of Pakistan is not required)
- identify and name the above features on a photograph or drawing
- understand the influence of the natural topography on human activities: steep slopes and flat land on the way that the land is used; mountains and deserts on the road and rail networks.
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Chapter 17: The natural topography, including drainage
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All 6 questions on The natural topography, including drainage, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
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6 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.