Pakistan Studies 2059 · O Level · Fish

Fish — practice question

Fig. 3.1 (Insert) is a map of the natural vegetation types in southern Pakistan. Fig. 3.2 (Insert) is a photograph of one vegetation type found in Pakistan.
(a(i))[3]

Using Fig. 3.1 only, describe how riverain forest / bela is distributed.

(a(ii))[1]

Identify the type of vegetation shown in the photograph. Circle the correct response: evergreen forest / mangrove / tropical thorn / rakh.

(a(iii))[2]

Using Fig. 3.2 only, describe two features of the vegetation shown.

(b(i))[2]

Barrages have been constructed on many rivers. Name two barrages in Pakistan.

(b(ii))[3]

Suggest how barrages can be beneficial to farmers.

(c(i))[2]

Name two types of fish caught in Pakistan’s marine waters and two in inland waters.

(c(ii))[2]

Fish are used for food. State two further uses of fish.

(c(iii))[4]

Explain two improvements that have been made in fish processing techniques in Pakistan. You should develop your answer.

(d)[6]

Evaluate the potential for further sustainable development of the fishing industry in Pakistan. Give reasons for your judgement and refer to examples you have studied. You should consider different viewpoints in your response.

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