Geography Worksheet 2

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F.2 Geography
Worksheet 2B
Marks: _________/46
Name：_____________________ ( ) Class：________ Date：____________
A. Multiple Choice (8 marks)

Choose the best answers to the questions below.
1. Which of the following statement(s) about food supply of Hong Kong is/are correct?
1 The major source of rice is supplied by Thailand.
2 Hong Kong produces most vegetables consumed.
3 The share of local food production in Hong Kong is very small.
A 2 only
B 1 and 2 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
2. Which of the following regions is the most favourable for paddy growing in China?
A Xibei region
B Huanan region
C Central region
D Northern region
3. Which of the following is/are the factor(s) affecting the distribution of farming regions in China?
1 Relief
2 Rainfall
3 Technology level
A 1 only
B 1 and 2 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
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4. Which of the following conditions favour(s) farming activities?

1 Height of land: 2,800 m
2 Growing season: 20 days
3 Annual rainfall: 1,500 mm
A 3 only
B 1 and 2 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
5. Which of the following are causes of shortage of farm labour in China?

1 environmental pollution
2 people moving to cities for jobs
3 ageing population
A 1 and 2 only
B 1 and 3 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
6. Which of the following descriptions about a greenhouse are correct?

1 It can control air temperature.
2 It can control humidity.
3 It can control soil nutrient.
A 1 and 2 only
B 1 and 3 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
7. Which of the following pairs is correct?

A Pesticides—to enrich soil nutrients
B GM crops—to promote the growth of algae
C Machines—to solve the problem of pollution
D Crop rotation—to grow different crops each year on the same field
8. Which of the following is not an advantage of using chemical fertilizers?

A increase crop yields
B make soil fertile
C improve crop quality
D control weed
Fill in the Blanks (24 marks; 2 marks each)

Read the following map and label rivers 1 to 3.
1.
2.
3.
1. ________________________
2. ________________________
3. ________________________
4. ________________ discharged from factories pollutes river water.
5. Without vegetation cover, wind and water can easily carry away the topsoil. __________ __________
occurs.
6. If too much groundwater is tapped for irrigation, without the support of groundwater, land may
_________ and collapse.
7. In __________ ____________, farmers grow a particular type or only a few types of crops in a region.
8. Farmers can leave the field to rest for a period of time after cropping. This is called ______________.
9. Natural hazards can destroy crops and lead to __________ __________.
10. Using large amount of fossil fuels to power machines releases___________ ___________ like carbon
dioxide.
Structured Question (18 marks)

Question 1
Figure 1a shows the climatic graph of Place X. Photograph 1b shows some methods adopted by farmers in
Place X to overcome some farming problems. News article 1c shows a scientific farming method.
black tube
(Credit: Yan Yu/Dreamstime.com)
Figure 1a Photograph 1b
How GM papaya saved Hawaii’s
papaya industry
The success of GM papaya makes for a wonderful story,
however it also highlights some problems…
gmoanswers.com
News article 1c
Refer to Figure 1a.
a Identify the farming problems faced by farmers in Place X. Support your answers above with data
evidence. (4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Refer to Photograph 1b.
b i. Identify the methods adopted by farmers in Place X to solve the farming problems. (TB p.42)
(2 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
ii. Explain how these methods help solve the farming problems mentioned in (a)(i).(TB p.42)
(4 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
iii. Describe the disadvantages of using these methods to solve the farming problems. (TB p.43)
(2 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Refer to News article 1c.

c i. Some farmers would like to switch to the method mentioned in the article in their farms. State
the advantages of the method. (TB p.50) (3 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
ii. What may be the ‘some problems’ in the article? (TB p.51) (3 marks)
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
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TWGHs Lo Kon Ting Memorial College

A. Multiple Choice (8 marks)

4. Which of the following conditions favour(s) farming activities?

5. Which of the following are causes of shortage of farm labour in China?

6. Which of the following descriptions about a greenhouse are correct?

7. Which of the following pairs is correct?

8. Which of the following is not an advantage of using chemical fertilizers?

Fill in the Blanks (24 marks; 2 marks each)

4. ________________ discharged from factories pollutes river water.

_________ and collapse.

9. Natural hazards can destroy crops and lead to .

Structured Question (18 marks)

Refer to Figure 1a.

Refer to Photograph 1b.

Refer to News article 1c.

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