Why is there an increasing demand for living space?

Understanding the Polder System

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As a result of climate change
Because of a growing population
Due to economic growth
Due to technological advancements
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the polder system?
To generate electricity
To improve water quality
To reclaim land from the sea
To prevent soil erosion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'polder' mean?
A traditional Dutch house
A type of windmill
A piece of low-lying land reclaimed from water
A type of agricultural crop
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country is credited with the origin of the polder system?
South Korea
Germany
Netherlands
Canada
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major problem that led to the creation of the polder system in the Netherlands?
Lack of fresh water
Frequent floods and rising waters
Deforestation
Air pollution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following countries also use the polder system?
Brazil
India
Russia
Australia
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the polder system help the Netherlands' agricultural system?
By reducing soil acidity
By increasing crop yield
By improving irrigation
By preventing floods
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