Ethiopia (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What % of Ethiopia's population lives in rural areas & depends on agriculture?
What % of Ethiopia's population lives in rural areas & depends on agriculture?
85%
The 2015 Ethiopia drought was as severe as which previous major drought?
The 2015 Ethiopia drought was as severe as which previous major drought?
1984 drought
How many years had passed since Ethiopia experienced a drought as bad as 2015?
How many years had passed since Ethiopia experienced a drought as bad as 2015?
30 years
What was identified as the primary concern during the Ethiopian drought?
What was identified as the primary concern during the Ethiopian drought?
Reduced crop yields
How far did families have to walk to find clean water during the drought?
How far did families have to walk to find clean water during the drought?
Up to 20 km
Who traditionally collects water in Ethiopian communities?
Who traditionally collects water in Ethiopian communities?
Women and children
How many hectares of forest did Ethiopia lose annually due to drought conditions?
How many hectares of forest did Ethiopia lose annually due to drought conditions?
200,000 hectares
How much food aid did the USA provide for the 2015 Ethiopian drought?
How much food aid did the USA provide for the 2015 Ethiopian drought?
US$128.4 million
Which major aid organisations focused on providing water supplies during the drought?
Which major aid organisations focused on providing water supplies during the drought?
Oxfam and UNICEF
Which group was especially affected educationally by extended water collection journeys?
Which group was especially affected educationally by extended water collection journeys?
Girls
Which specific wetland experienced fish population decline during the drought?
Which specific wetland experienced fish population decline during the drought?
Dorkena Wetland
Why did many Ethiopian homes lose their roofs during the drought?
Why did many Ethiopian homes lose their roofs during the drought?
Plants for roofing couldn't grow