Using the land – Clip

The video discusses the challenges of grazing and farming on steep mountains. To address these issues, farmers have created terraces, which are giant steps on slopes. These terraces provide flat surfaces for animals, plants, and people to thrive.

Why do animals find it difficult to graze on steep mountains?

• The slopes are too steep.

• The air is too thin.

• There is not enough food.

• The mountains are too cold.

What is one method farmers use to make steep land more usable?

• Digging wells

• Planting trees

• Creating terraces

• Building fences

What are terraces?

• Natural valleys

• Mountain peaks

• Flat areas on slopes

• Underground tunnels

How do terraces benefit agriculture?

• They attract more animals.

• They increase rainfall.

• They provide flat surfaces.

• They reduce sunlight.

What is a key advantage of terraces for people?

• They make the land warmer.

• They create more space for living.

• They increase the height of mountains.

• They make the soil richer.