Chapter 17 Section 1.4-2.1

Question 1

Which of the following is not a reason that South Asia faces a water crisis?

Accepted Answer

Elevation

Question 2

What is land that is suitable for farming called?

Accepted Answer

Arable

Question 3

Where did South Asia's ancient civilizations develop?

Accepted Answer

Around river systems

Question 4

What river did the Harappan civilization develop around?

Accepted Answer

Indus

Question 5

Which of the following is not true of the Harappan civilization?

Accepted Answer

Cities were constructed randomly

Question 6

What is one way humans can help protect the environment?

Accepted Answer

Sustainable farming, Conservation

Question 7

What type of farming can be continued without long term damage to the environment?

Accepted Answer

Sustainable

Question 8

How many groups were in the original caste system?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 9

Which of the following is not a source of pollution?

Accepted Answer

NGO's

Question 10

How did Indian farmers increase their crop production?

Accepted Answer

Started using new seeds

Question 11

Which of the following is not true of the Aryans civilization?

Accepted Answer

Lived around the Ganges River Delta

Question 12

What was the rapid and significant rise in crop growth known as?

Accepted Answer

Green Revolution

Questions 12