Answer to Question #229212 in Geography for Sesi

Question

Which of the following is correct answer:

1. Which one of the following is typical characteristics of desert biome on the African continent.

A) the largest environmental region in Africa and is characterised by a significant dry season with three to eight months of drought and heavy rainfall at other times.

B) southern africa, where an interior area of high elevation and moderate rainfall produces a landscape that is largely covered by grasses and occasional trees.

C) desert biome is found in isolated mountainous areas, such as the Ethiopian highlands and parts of east Africa.

D) a region characterized by sparse vegetation, poor soils, high temperatures and low rainfall.

2. Which of the following are regarded as negative effects of rural livelihoods diversification?

A) income distribution and adverse gender effects.

B) seasonality and risk reduction.

C) asset improvement and environmental benefits.

D) gender benefits and higher income.

Answer 1

1D

2A