Environmental Impact and Urbanization Effects

What is a likely outcome of urbanization in a region?

• More city infrastructure and services

• Fewer people living in the area

• More farmland

• Less development

Which process is directly linked to increased pollution in cities?

• Planting trees

• Factory production

• Building parks

• Recycling

Why is increased flooding a problem in cities?

• It helps plants grow

• It can cause damage to property and infrastructure

• It reduces pollution

• It cools down the city

Which of the following is NOT an effect of urbanization according to the diagram?

• Increased pollution

• Entertainment

• Deforestation

• Heat Islands

Which of the following is an effect of urbanization that can impact water management?

• Increased flooding

• Entertainment

• Marketplace competition

• Diversity

Which of the following is a direct result of overgrazing?

• Soil erosion

• Increased forest cover

• Improved water quality

• Reduced salinity

How does deforestation affect the water cycle?

• Decreases evaporation

• Increases evaporation, leading to drought

• Increases rainfall

• Has no effect

What is a key factor that leads to overgrazing?

• Too much rainfall

• Too many animals on the land

• Planting too many trees

• Building fences

What is a visible sign of overgrazing in a field?

• Lush, green grass everywhere

• Sparse vegetation and dying plants

• Tall trees and thick bushes

• Wet and muddy soil

Why is it important to manage the number of animals grazing on land?

• To prevent overgrazing and protect plant health

• To increase animal population

• To reduce rainfall

• To make the land more rocky