Water
E2.aWhat the syllabus asks of you
- identify on a map the Mangla, Tarbela and Warsak dams, and name two examples of barrages
- understand the importance of water as a resource; understand how supplies for agricultural, industrial and domestic purposes are obtained, maintained and controlled as well as used; understand the reasons for, and consequences of, the Indus Water Treaty
- explain and evaluate the causes of and solutions to the problems of water supply (including pollution)
- understand the value of water as a resource for development
- explain and evaluate how water supply issues can lead to conflict.
Read the notes first
Chapter 18: Water
Drill this topic
All 4 questions on Water, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
4 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.