Use Fig. 1.1, a map of the four main gypsum and limestone extraction areas in southern Pakistan. Finish shading the oval shapes in Fig. 1.1 to indicate the main places where gypsum and limestone are extracted. Refer to the key. One limestone area has already been shaded for you.
State two uses of both minerals in Pakistan. gypsum: use 1 [BLANK] use 2 [BLANK] limestone: use 1 [BLANK] use 2 [BLANK]
Refer to Fig. 1.2, a bar chart showing the amount of GDP Pakistan earned from mining from 2011 to 2018. Finish Fig. 1.2 so it shows that Pakistan earned 345000 PKR million from mining in 2018.
State the amount of GDP obtained from mining in 2011. [BLANK] PKR million.
Describe how GDP earned from mining changed between 2011 and 2018. You should include data in your answer.
Complete the passage below about limestone extraction in Pakistan. Select the correct words from the list and place them in the blanks provided. List of words: building, equipment, excavation, explosives, methods, minerals, mining, outcrops, seams. Paragraph: When limestone [BLANK] at the surface, it is extracted by quarrying. Quarrying is an open [BLANK] from which stone is extracted for [BLANK] and engineering purposes. Quarrying is carried out by using different [BLANK] and [BLANK] such as hand tools, [BLANK] or power saws, depending on the final use of the limestone.
Explain two human factors that affect the location of a cement factory. You should develop your answer.
Define ‘sustainable’ in your own words.
Evaluate how far the extraction of Pakistan’s mineral resources could be made more sustainable. Give reasons to support your judgement and refer to examples you have studied. Your answer should weigh up different viewpoints.