Climate

Question 1

The seasons of Pakistan

Answer 1

Winter
Early summer
late summer(monsoon)
Post monsoon

Question 2

What are the four climatic elements?

Answer 2

Temperature
Prssure
Rainfall
wind

Question 3

What influences temperature diversity

Answer 3

Latitudinal area
Diversity of relief
Coast

Question 4

Factors affecting temperature

Answer 4

Latitudinal affect
Continental effect
Altitude
Cloud cover
Latitude and the angel of the sun

Question 5

South west monsoon direction

Answer 5

Summer
Sea to Land

Question 6

North east monsoon direction

Answer 6

Land to sea
Winter

Question 7

What places get the convectional currents?

Answer 7

Northern
North-Western
Rawalpindi and Peshawar

Question 8

What are cultivated in Northern areas?

Answer 8

Apples
Mangoes
Apricot
grates

Question 9

Fruits grown in Airid zone

Answer 9

Karez system used
Fruits grown

Question 10

How many years later do floods happen

Answer 10

happens every 7-8 years

Question 11

Flood examples

Answer 11

1955- 2420 villages/400 villages and 70k cattle lost
1973- 3.6 m hectares, 1.6k people/3m homes lost
1978, 1980s and 1990s
2010- worst flood in 80 years
20k people died
2 million displaced

Question 12

When are thunderstorms common?

Answer 12

Summer
Post monsoon

Question 13

Tropical cyclone example

Answer 13

May 1999- Tropical Cyclone 2A hit causing sm distruction

Question 14

Types of droughts

Answer 14

Permanent Drought
Seasonal drought
Invisible drought
Unpredictable drought

Question 15

2001 drought

Answer 15

3.3 million affected
thousands of refugees
Hundreds of ppl died
30m livestock affected
2 million livestock dead
no rain for 3-8 years

Question 16

Technoloigcal help for droughts

Answer 16

desalination
filtration systems
drought resistant crops