Developing country-Niger- Cause and Effects of Drought

Question 1

__________ of ________ can cause droughts

Answer 1

Collection of firewood and can cause droughts

Question 2

Niger has an unreliable ___ season so rain might not always come and this is a cause of drought in Niger

Niger also has a dry season

Answer 2

Wet:

Niger has an unreliable wet season is unreliable so rain might no always come and this is a cause of drought in Niger

Question 3

A cause of drought in Niger is too many crops exhausting the soil leading to ‘desertification

What is this cause called?

Answer 3

Poor land use

Question 4

As a result of drought Niger has to rely on ______ and ___ to provide ____

Answer 4

Charity, Aid, Food:

As a result of drought Niger has to rely on charity and aid to provide food.

Question 5

______ and _____ are two devastating effects of drought

Answer 5

Hunger, Death:

Hunger and death are two devastating effects of drought

Question 6

Effect of drought:

_______ and ______ cause ____ failure and ________ deaths

Answer 6

Drought, Famine, Crop, Livestock:

Drought and famine cause crop failure and livestock deaths