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Secondary Geography Physical Environment Worksheet Zimbabwe

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Physical Environment
13. Where are the features of bird's foot and actuate deltas found?
A. Watershed
B. Interfluve
C. River mouth
D. Upper course
14. How do plants develop mechanisms for tolerating heat and aridity?
A. By having waxy leaves to reduce transpiration.
B. By having leathery leaves so that they can withstand the midday heat.
C. By growing tall to compete for maximum reception of solar energy.
D. By having shallow roots in order to catch soil nutrients.
15. Which of the following terms is used to describe the planting of trees on virgin land?
A. Regeneration
B. Colonisation
C. Reforestation
D. Afforestation
16. What challenges can community face through settling in the lower course of a river?
A. Tourism is reduced.
B. Fertile soils is deposited for their farming activities.
C. Flooding and water borne diseases.
D. Stray animals.
17. What is the percentage of water in the total soil composition?
A. 5
B. 25
C. 30
D. 45
18. Air is a component of soil, what is its main function?
A. Provides nutrients required by plants.
B. It supports the biome through providing oxygen.
C. It regulates soil temperature.
D. It assists in the development of horizons.
19. What do you understand by the term soil pH ?
A. The arrangements of soil particles.
B. The acidity and alkalinity of a soil.
C. The coarseness or fineness of a soil.
D. The vertical section across a soil.
20. What is the height of the glass tube of a mercury barometer?
A. 150 cm
B. 100 cm
C. 76 cm
D. 50 cm
21. What weather hazard is associated with the depletion of the ozone layer?
A. Drought
B. Frost
C. Heatwave
D. Lightning
22. The major type of weathering in tropical deserts is
A. carbonation.
B. exfoliation.
C. biological.
D. oxidation.
23. A $\_\_\_\_$ is formed when magma cuts across the bedding plane.
A. batholith
B. dyke
C. laccolith
D. sill
24. Which of the following is a river depositional feature?
A. Cliff
B. Levee
C. Pot hole
D. Waterfall

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