Question detail
Which of the following is NOT a development opportunity in hot deserts?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Section B: The living world
Question
- A. Farming
- B. Tourism
- C. Fishing
- D. Energy production
Answer
Fishing
Explanation
Fishing is not a development opportunity in hot deserts as these areas typically lack significant bodies of water for fishing.
Common mistake
Misunderstanding Development Opportunities
Students often confuse development opportunities in hot deserts with challenges, focusing too much on negative aspects like inaccessibility and extreme temperatures.
To fix this, students should clearly differentiate between opportunities such as mineral extraction, energy production, farming, and tourism, and understand how these can positively impact the economy and local communities.
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