D
can determine how old the salt
is in a particular area
Questions 11 - 14
For questions
11 - 14
, choose the correct letter
, A, B. C or D.
Write the correct letter
A - D
on your answer sheet, together with the number of each
question.
11
What link does the writer make between salt and gold?
A
They can both be found in the same locations.
B
Both have been found to have an impact on the landscape.
C
The same techniques can be used to find both.
D
Neither are present in mountainous areas.
4
12
What is the 'process' referred to in Section B?
A
the killing of vegetation
by salt
B
salt's ability to travel below ground
C
the ability of trees
to decrease salt levels
D
the detection of salt by tracing other minerals
13
According to
Angus Howell, one problem in the fight against salinity is that
A
not enough farmers are concerned about the fight.
B
farmers' requests for help have been ignored.
C
some possible measures may cause
farmers to lose income
D
the government has not provided farmers with sufficient financial support.
14
Which of the following best describes the writer's view of the salinity problem in
Australia?
A
Farmers are fighting an enemy that moves
secretly and hides well
B
Farmers have been able to contain this enemy in a small area.
C
Farmers have already had significant success in fighting this problem.
D
Farmers need to form more organised groups to solve this problem.
