Question

below and answer the questions that follow:
on has changed his physical environment in order to impr
power. Man has also modified the face of the earth by drainia
order to improve his way of life.
S of the earth. He has transformed
for irrigation purposes or
of the earth by draining wetlands and
Read the passage given below and answer the am
Throughout history man has changed his physir
With the tools of technology he was altered many
forests and grasslands into farmland and made lakes and resen
to generate hydroelectric power. Man has also mo
cutting through mountains to build roads and railways.
However man's changes to the physical environme
pollution of air and water is an increasing danger to the
not always had beneficial results. Today,
of gases come out of the exhausts of motor vehicles s.
plant. Each day thousands of tonnes
areas and the surroundings areas of the countryside. The air in
trom factories pollutes the air of industrial
The pollution of water is equally harmful. In the
s becoming increasingly unhealthy.
We sea pollution from oil is increasing and is killing an
enormous number of algae, fish and birds. The same
same problem exists in rivers. Industrial wastes have
already made many rivers lifeless.
Conservationists believe that it is now necessary for man to limit
vor man to limit the growth of technology in order to
survive on earth.....
Complete the following statements by choosing the best of the given holes:
1. Tools of technology have helped man to-
i. Destroy agriculture, ii. Destroy industries, iii. Develop irrigation.
2. Man has changed forests and grassiand inte-
i. Farmland, li. Lakes, ill. Wastelands,
3. Changes done by man to the physical environment have-
1. Had some bad ettects, li. Reduced health hazards, ... Industrialised the countryside.
4. The effect of water pollution is the-
i. Increase of wastes from industries,
Increase of agriculture products.
Death of aquatic plants and animals.
5. For mans survival on earth the growth of technology-
Should continue, Il. Should be restricted, ill. Should be banned forever.
1x2=2
Fill in the blanks with information from the passage given above:
5. Each day thousands of tonnes of gases come out of the exhausts of.....
7. Industrial wastes have made many rivers...
Answer the following questions within 10 words each:
1x3-3
8. Why has man change his physical environment?
9. How has man modified the face of the earth?
10. Choose the words which is closest in mcaning to the word 'cnormous' from the word/words
given below:
1 Equa!, i Rig, li. Very large.​

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