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6 marksEnvironmental Impacts and Threats to Agriculture

CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 2(a)(ii)

A bar chart shows the percentage impact of various negative effects of agriculture in a country across Year 1 and Year 2.

Choose any THREE negative effects from Figure 2 and for EACH, suggest ONE reason explaining the difference in percentage impact between Year 1 and Year 2.

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  1. 2(a)(i)Use Figure 2 to make FIVE deductions about the impact of the negative effects of agriculture in the country, including specific values from Figure 2.[5 marks]
  2. 2(b)Outline THREE characteristics of commercial agricultural systems.[3 marks]
  3. 2(c)Using TWO examples, discuss how technology can be used to improve agricultural productivity.[6 marks]

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