Examine Fig. 2.1, a climate graph of rainfall and temperature for a region in Pakistan. Complete Fig. 2.1 for July by using the data below: temperature (^{\circ}C) 36; rainfall (mm) 5. Fig. 2.1 shows the months J F M A M J J A S O N D on the horizontal axis; the left axis is temperature (^{\circ}C); the right axis is rainfall (mm).
Using Fig. 2.1 only, describe the climate shown in the graph.
What type of climate region does the graph show? Circle the correct answer: arid, highland, humid.
Describe the climate characteristics (rainfall and temperature) of the semi-arid region of Pakistan.
Explain two benefits of the climate for people living in mountain areas in Pakistan. You should develop your answer.
What is hydel power? Tick (✓) one box below. The table shows: "Hydel power is electricity generated using energy from:" Options listed: fast flowing water; the sun’s rays; tides and waves; wind.
Hydel power stations are located in mountainous areas of Pakistan. Describe how electricity can be generated from hydel power.
Power sources are crucial to economic development in Pakistan. To what extent can hydel power be depended on for the future economic development of Pakistan? Give reasons to support your judgement and refer to examples you have studied. You should consider different points of view in your answer.