72
Pamplemousses
FUEL
Curepipe
Médine
Tamarin Rose Belle
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
5
0
0
4
0
0
0
8
00
2.5 working with maps: ISOHYETS (mm)
ACTIVITY
1. Trace the map of Mauritius with its isohyets.
2. (a) Shade in dark blue the area receiving rainfall above 3500mm.
(b) Why is rainfall in that area very high as compared to other places?
3. (a) Shade in light blue the area which receives rainfall less than 800mm.
(b) In which part of Mauritius is this area found?
(c) Why is rainfall in the area you have shaded less compared to other places?
4. Which place on the map has an annual rainfall of 1500mm?
5. Which place has the higher rainfall, Médine or FUEL?
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