- 55
- across
- degradation
- insecurity
- predict
- Tanzania
- irrigation
- piloting
- stable
- during
- False
- True
- 8 months
- 60%
(1–d, 2–a, 3–b, 4–c, 5–e)
- True
- False
- True
- False
- True
1. according to → E (Referring to a source)
2. therefore → A (Giving a result)
3. because → C (Showing a reason)
4. however → D (Showing contrast)
5. for example → B (Giving an example)
according to (B)
however (C)
for example (E)
because (D)
therefore (A)
1) AI improves water management. It reduces crop losses.
→ AI improves water management; therefore, it reduces crop losses. (therefore)
2) Many farmers want to use AI tools. They are still too expensive.
→ Many farmers want to use AI tools; however, they are still too expensive. (however)
3)Climate change increases drought risks. Food insecurity is rising in Africa.
→ Food insecurity is rising in Africa because climate change increases drought risks. (because)
- Egypt
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Kenya
- Rwanda
- (F – Nigeria: 2%, Kenya: 3%)
- (T – Internet: 30%, Irrigation: 1%, Readiness: 21
- (F – Internet: 75%, Readiness Index: 64)
- C) Egypt
- C) Nigeria
Answer Key 1 Advanced 2 Significant 3 Serious 4 Critical 5 Essential
Answer Key: 1. Egypt – 2. Nigeria – 3. Kenya – 4. Rwanda – 5. South Africa – 6. Ethiopia – 7. Ghana – 8. Morocco
1.Solution:
1,250,000 × 0.78 = 975,000 hectares
Answer: 975,000 hectares (C)
2.Solution:
- Step 1 – Combined rate per hour: 180 + 240 = 420 fields/hour
- Step 2 – Total in 5 hours: 420 × 5 = 2,100 fields
- Step 3 – Remaining fields: 2,520 − 2,100 = 420 fields
Answer: 420 fields (C)
3.Solution:
Maize = 1.40 + 0.60 + 0.60 + 0.60 = 3.20
Sorghum = 0.70 + 1.20 + 0.60 + 0.45 = 2.95
Cassava = 0.35 + 1.50 + 0.80 + 0.30 = 2.95
Answer: A) Maize
- (Egypt)
- (Nigeria)
- (Kenya)
- (Rwanda)
- (South Africa)
- (Ghana)
- (Ethiopia)
- (Morocco)
- (Tanzania)
- (Uganda)
- (Senegal)
- (Algeria)
- (Zambia)
- (Tunisia)
- (Malawi)
- (Botswana)
- water scarcity
- training
- fair access
- affordable
- while
- Urgent
- 80
- crop
- reduce
- climate-resilient
- Fight Drought in Africa
- regional cooperation
- farmer training
- international funding
- Strengthen
- Improve
- Promote
- Use
- Support
