PAF Chapter Comprehensive Worksheet December 2018 Pakistan Studies GEOGRAPHY 2059/02 Class 9

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1 The City School PAF Chapter Comprehensive Worksheet December 2018 Pakistan Studies GEOGRAPHY 2059/02 Class 9 The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 1 of 9

2 Q1 a. Study the following figure: On your answer sheet, name the following: i. province A [1] ii.the main road B [1] iii. country C [1] iv. river D [1] v. city E [1] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 2 of 9

3 b. Explain the effect of latitude on temperature and day length. [5] i. Which dams are constructed on River Indus and River Jhelum. [2] c. Explain the importance of the coastline to Pakistan. [7] d. Describe the factors which limit Pakistan`s trade across the country`s international land boundary. [6] Q2 a i. On figure 2, below. name the following physical features: [4] Region A, The river B, The pass C, The doab D ii. On figure 2,mark the position and extent of the Potowar Plateau and the Salt Range. Name clearly the two regions. [2] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 3 of 9

4 b. Explain how the Himlayas may have been formed? [6] c. Describe the physical features (relief and drainage) of the Potowar Plateau and the Salt Range. Explain why the Potowar Plateau is referred to as bad land. [8] d. Describe the appearance and explain the formation of sand dunes which occur in the area marked X on figure 2. [5] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 4 of 9

5 Q3.Study the map of Pakistan, fig 1. On your answer paper, state the following: i. the number of degree north of latitude A (Murree is 34 o N) [1] ii. name the mountain range B, [1] iii. name the river C, [1] iv. name the desert D, [1] v. name city E. [1] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 5 of 9

6 b. Study the rainfall graph for Murree located on the map. i. What is the total rainfall for the period July August? [1] ii. Explain the high rainfall total for the period July August. [5] iii. Describe the amount and pattern of Murree`s rainfall from December to March. [3] iv. Why Murree has rainfall in winter? [3] v. What type of rainfall does Murree receive in May June and October November and how is it formed? [4] c.study the rainfall graphs for Nok Kundi and Murree located on the map: i. How much more rainfall does the driest month at Murree receive than the wettest month at Nok Kundi? [1] ii.murree has as much rain inits driest month as Nok Kundi receives in a whole year.why is the area in which Nok Kundi is situated so dry? [3] Q4.Study the photograph below of an area in the Shangla District of KPK: The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 6 of 9

7 a.i Describe briefly the topography shown in the picture. [4] ii.what type of trees are shown in the photograph? [1] iii.at what altitude do these trees grow in KPK? [1] iv. How is this type of tree adapted to the climate of this area? [4] b i.trees have been cut down in area X.What effects may this have on the soil there? [4] ii. How can deforestation affect water supplies? [4] iii. State and explain one way in which the effects of deforestation can be reduced. [3] c. Why are there irrigated plantations in the Indus Plain? [4] Q5 Study photograph below, showing the Hanna Dam: The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 7 of 9

8 PHOTOGRAPH A i. Describe the site of the dam. [3] ii. What evidence shows that the water level in the dam is low? [1] Photograph B b. Compare the barrage shown in Photograph B with the dam in Photograph A. [3] c. Study fig 1, a graph showing the amount of water stored in the reservoir of the Hanna Dam. [3] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 8 of 9

9 i. By how much did the amount of water decrease from 197 to 2004? [2] ii. Suggest why the amount of water stored in the reservoir is decreasing. [2] iii. What can be done to stop the amount of water in the reservoir from reducing further? [4] d i. Why is HEP a cheap source of electricity? [3] ii. What problems occur when supplying electricity from reservoirs to areas of high population? [4] The City School / PAF Chapter/ Comprehensive Worksheet/December 2018/ Geography/ Class9 Page 9 of 9