Geography · Paper 1 · 2019
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Section A
Solar energy is the arrangement of planets and other heavily bodies.
Climate of an area has no influence on human activities.
Lake Nyasa is found in Northern Tanzania.
Section B
Fill the blanks with correct words given in the bracket below. a) A _________________________ shows the real image of an object or a landscape. b) Imaginary lines drawn on a map from North to South are called __________________. c) The essential of a map which explains the signs and symbols used in the map is known as a _____________________________ d) A large area like continent may be presented by using a ________________________ map. e) A person who is trained on using Geographical Information System (GIS) is regarded as a ________________________________________________ of GIS. (map, longitudes, small scale, component, key, latitudes, photograph)
- A _________________________ shows the real image of an object or a landscape. (2 mk)
- Imaginary lines drawn on a map from North to South are called __________________. (2 mk)
- The essential of a map which explains the signs and symbols used in the map is known as a _____________________________ (2 mk)
- A large area like continent may be presented by using a ________________________ map. (2 mk)
- A person who is trained on using Geographical Information System (GIS) is regarded as a ________________________________________________ of GIS. (2 mk)
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Answer the following questions in short. a) Write numbers of easting in the following grid reference. i) 892345 _____________________ ii) 345678 _____________________ b) What do the following symbols represent? i) ___________________ ii) __________________ c) The following are steps of interpreting a map. Choose the first step and write it in the space given. A: Read the compass rose to know the direction of things and places. B: Read the symbols in the map key to know about the physical features. C: Understand the general concept of the map by reading its title.
- Write numbers of easting in the following grid reference. (4 mk)
- What do the following symbols represent? (4 mk)
- The following are steps of interpreting a map. Choose the first step and write it in the space given. (2 mk)
- Name the district represented by the letter D. (1 mk)
- Name the district represented by the letter E. (1 mk)
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a) List any two (2) largest industrial urban centers in Kenya. i) ____________________________ ii) ____________________________ b) Mention three (3) ways of reducing environmental impacts of industries in Kenya. _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
- List any two (2) largest industrial urban centers in Kenya. (2 mk)
- List any two (2) largest industrial urban centers in Kenya. (2 mk)
- Mention three (3) ways of reducing environmental impacts of industries in Kenya. (3 mk)
- Mention three (3) ways of reducing environmental impacts of industries in Kenya. (3 mk)
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a) List any four (4) examples of renewable natural resources found in Tanzania Mainland. i) _____________________________ ii) ____________________________ iii) _____________________________ iv) _____________________________ b) Give two (2) differences between fresh water fisheries resources and salt water fisheries resources. Fresh water fisheries resources Salt water fisheries resources
- List any four (4) examples of renewable natural resources found in Tanzania Mainland. (4 mk)
- List any four (4) examples of renewable natural resources found in Tanzania Mainland. (4 mk)
- Give two (2) differences between fresh water fisheries resources and salt water fisheries resources. (2 mk)
- Give two (2) differences between fresh water fisheries resources and salt water fisheries resources. (2 mk)
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State four (4) importance of mangrove forest in Zanzibar. _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________
- State four (4) importance of mangrove forest in Zanzibar. (4 mk)
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a) What is human population? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ b) Point out any four (4) causes of rapid population growth. _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
- What is human population? (2 mk)
- Point out any four (4) causes of rapid population growth. (4 mk)
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Section C
Outline four (4) advantages of natural gas to the economy of Tanzania.
- Outline four (4) advantages of natural gas to the economy of Tanzania. (4 mk)
- A _________________________ shows the real image of an object or a landscape. (1 mk)
- Imaginary lines drawn on a map from North to South are called __________________. (1 mk)
- The essential of a map which explains the signs and symbols used in the map is known as a _____________________________. (1 mk)
- A large area like continent may be presented by using a ________________________ map. (1 mk)
- A person who is trained on using Geographical Information System (GIS) is regarded as a ________________________________________________ of GIS. (1 mk)
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a) What is tourism? b) Name two (2) types of employment in tourism sector. c) Give two (2) tourist attractions found in Zanzibar Stone town.
- What is tourism? (3 mk)
- What is tourism? (1 mk)
- Name two (2) types of employment in tourism sector. (2 mk)
- Name two (2) types of employment in tourism sector. (2 mk)
- Give two (2) tourist attractions found in Zanzibar Stone town. (5 mk)
- Give two (2) tourist attractions found in Zanzibar Stone town. (2 mk)
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