CLEAN : 32 million face hunger in drought hit southern Africa: WFP

CLEAN : 32 million face hunger in drought hit southern Africa: WFP

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Science, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges faced due to El Niño, particularly in Zimbabwe, which has experienced significant agricultural shortfalls. The country is dealing with the aftermath of poor harvests from previous seasons, compounded by one of the worst droughts in over 35 years. The discussion includes the need for humanitarian response and the impact of these conditions on future planning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to split the 2016 data according to the discussion?

To reduce the impact of El Niño

To increase the crop production

To improve the accuracy of humanitarian response

To enhance the quality of education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of disruptions in the agricultural season as mentioned?

Government policies

Increased rainfall

El Niño

A new farming technique

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the carryover effect mentioned in the context of Zimbabwe's agriculture?

Higher export rates

Production shortfalls from the previous season

Increased crop production

Improved irrigation systems

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much crop production did Zimbabwe achieve in the 2014-2015 season?

Around 60%

Less than 40%

More than 80%

Exactly 50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the drought mentioned in the final section?

It is the mildest in 10 years

It is one of the worst in over 35 years

It led to increased rainfall

It has no impact on agriculture