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Unit Test 2

Section: B Date: 02nd March, 2017


Dams can offer huge benefits as well as they offer a method of water resource
conservation. Many massive dams worldwide are a tribute to the achievements of
civil and electrical engineering.

[a] What are the “huge benefits” offered by dams? [2]


[b] State Social and Environmental Impacts of dams (two each). [2]
[c] Suggest other methods that can be applied for water conservation at regional
and personal levels (one each). [2]
[d] Define Biodiversity. What is the importance of Biodiversity? [2+2]
[e] Do you think Biodiversity is threatened due to damming? Why, discuss? [1+3]
[f] Apart from damming of rivers, identify in your location any two human activities
that are posing threat to biodiversity? [2]
[g] Write a note on any one method Biodiversity conservation. State its
disadvantages also. [2+2]

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