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CAPE Environmental Science Unit 1 · 2010 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)(iii)

Module 3 questions. Figure 5 represents a traditional agricultural practice of indigenous peoples in a Caribbean country.

'Indigenous forest dwellers often cause tropical forest destruction because of their traditional agricultural practice.' Do you agree with this statement? Provide THREE reasons to support your answer.

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  1. 7(a)(i)Identify the traditional agricultural practice in Figure 5.[1 mark]
  2. 7(a)(ii)Outline how this type of agriculture practice is carried out.[4 marks]
  3. 7(b)(i)Describe the trend illustrated in Figure 6.[3 marks]
  4. 7(b)(ii)In which year is the employment in the fisheries sector GREATEST?[1 mark]
  5. 7(b)(iii)What is the TOTAL percentage employment of the forestry sector in 2003 and 2004?[1 mark]
  6. 7(c)Justify the request of the EPA for the Environmental Impact Assessment. Give TWO points in your answer.[4 marks]

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