Study Fig. 2.1, a climate graph showing temperature and rainfall for Karachi. Using Fig. 2.1 only: - identify the maximum rainfall ........................................................ mm - calculate the temperature range ........................................................ ^{\circ}C
State the season in which areas of Pakistan receive rainfall from: - the south-west monsoon ........................................................ - the western depressions ........................................................
Identify the location associated with the climate conditions shown. Circle the correct option for each statement. - cold winter, mild summer and rainfall in all seasons: northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa / south-east Sindh / north-east Balochistan - mild winter, warm summer, extreme aridity: central Balochistan / south-west Sindh / north-east Punjab
Study Fig. 2.2 (Insert), a photograph of a landscape in Pakistan. Using Fig. 2.2 only, describe three features of the landscape shown. 1 ........................................................ 2 ........................................................ 3 ........................................................
Define drought.
Describe how altitude and latitude influence temperature in Pakistan. Altitude ........................................................ Latitude ........................................................
Explain how rain storms can affect agriculture in Pakistan. You should expand your answer.
In the Swat Valley, winter temperatures can fall to $-10\ ^\circ\text{C}$ and snowfall is regular. Evaluate the benefits and challenges of low temperatures, ice and snow for people living in the northern areas of Pakistan. Support your judgement with reasons and examples from your studies. You should consider more than one point of view in your answer.