Geography is the multi-disciplinary subject because it

Match the items in COLUMN A with the responses in COLUMN B and write the letter of the correct answer in the table below. COLUMN A i. Orbit ii. Pluto iii. Galaxy iv. Sun ray’s v. Ceres vi. Planets vii. Mercury viii. The moon ix. Meteoroid x. Saturn COLUMN B a. Reach to the surface of the Earth where there are no clouds b. A small rocky or metallic body of matter in outer space c. Reach to the surface of the Earth where there are clouds d. A group of stars e. A combination of ice and dust in outer space f. Celestial objects orbiting the sun g. It is so far from the sun and it takes 29 years to complete its orbit h. The way in which a planet passes through around the sun i. Celestial objects orbiting the moon j. A group of satellites k. Regarded as the morning star l. A planet having the longest path than others m. The largest existing asteroid n. Lacking one criteria to be a planet o. The nearest planet to the sun ANSWERS i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. viii. ix. x.

1. Orbit (0 mk)
2. Pluto (0 mk)
3. Galaxy (0 mk)
4. Sun ray’s (0 mk)
5. Ceres (0 mk)
6. Planets (0 mk)
7. Mercury (0 mk)
8. The moon (0 mk)
9. Meteoroid (0 mk)
10. Saturn (0 mk)

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Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false in the table below. i. The island of New Zealand is in Southern hemisphere. ii. Lapse rate referred as temperature increasing as altitude increases. iii. Some Geography specialists consider only three (3) types of branches of Geography. iv. Weather and climate differ in their position on the Earth surface. v. The continental shelf provides favorable environment for the growth of planktons. vi. Warm temperate western margin is also known as Mediterranean climate. vii. Cartography is the study of agriculture. viii. Solar energy is used as a source of vitamin B. ix. The Mount Everest is found in the continent of Europe. x. Overgrazing is the one among the method of combating soil erosion. ANSWERS i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. viii. ix. x.

1. The island of New Zealand is in Southern hemisphere. (0 mk)
2. Lapse rate referred as temperature increasing as altitude increases. (0 mk)
3. Some Geography specialists consider only three (3) types of branches of Geography. (0 mk)
4. Weather and climate differ in their position on the Earth surface. (0 mk)
5. The continental shelf provides favorable environment for the growth of planktons. (0 mk)
6. Warm temperate western margin is also known as Mediterranean climate. (0 mk)
7. Cartography is the study of agriculture. (0 mk)
8. Solar energy is used as a source of vitamin B. (0 mk)
9. The Mount Everest is found in the continent of Europe. (0 mk)
10. Overgrazing is the one among the method of combating soil erosion. (0 mk)

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c) i. Give the compass direction for the following compass bearing. a) 112.50 ______________________ b) 3150 ______________________ ii. Write the compass bearing for the following compass direction. a) NNE _____________________ b) SE ______________________

1. Find the bearing of point A from B. (0 mk)
2. What is meant by the term ‘compass bearing’? (0 mk)
3. ii. Write the compass bearing for the following compass direction. b) SE (0 mk)

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i. Give the compass direction for the following compass bearing. a) 112.50 b) 3150 ii. Write the compass bearing for the following compass direction. a) NNE b) SE

1. Calculate the area covered by agricultural land. (0 mk)
2. ii. Give two (2) characteristics of the forest mentioned in the map above. (0 mk)
3. Identify the features represented by the following letters. C (0 mk)

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c) List four (4) processes necessary for the formation of rainfall.

1. List four (4) processes necessary for the formation of rainfall. (1 mk)
2. Explain with two (2) points how weather forecasting will help you as a Form Two (FII) student. (2 mk)
3. Define weather forecasting. (0 mk)
4. Define weather forecasting. (2 mk)
5. As a Form Two (FII) student explain with two (2) points how weather forecasting will help you. (0 mk)
6. Explain with two (2) points how weather forecasting will help you as a Form Two (FII) student. (2 mk)
7. List four (4) processes necessary for the formation of rainfall. (0 mk)
8. List four (4) processes necessary for the formation of rainfall. (1 mk)
9. List four (4) processes necessary for the formation of rainfall. (1 mk)

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a) Define the following terms. i. International Date Line ii. Standard Time Zone

1. Define International Date Line. (0 mk)
2. Define Standard Time Zone. (0 mk)
3. State one (1) reason why Prime Meridian is called Greenwich Meridian. (0 mk)
4. Draw a clear diagram to represent five (5) parallel lines with their degrees. (0 mk)

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Study carefully the sketch map below and then answer the questions that follow.

1. Calculate the area covered by agricultural land. (1 mk)
2. Identify the features represented by the following letters. A _____ B _____ C _____ (1 mk)
3. Name the type of forest found in a given map. (1 mk)
4. Give two (2) characteristics of the forest mentioned in the map above. (1 mk)

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Examine three (3) advantages and two (2) disadvantages of oil as non-renewable energy.

1. Examine two (2) disadvantages of oil as non-renewable energy. (0 mk)

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“ZAWA is responsible for management of water in Zanzibar”. Illustrate four (4) significances of water management for daily life.

1. Illustrate four (4) significances of water management for daily life, given that ZAWA is responsible for management of water in Zanzibar. (0 mk)

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Describe five (5) limitations of large scale farming in Tanzania.

1. Describe five (5) limitations of large scale farming in Tanzania. (0 mk)

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Explain five (5) importance of transport in Zanzibar town.

1. Explain five (5) importance of transport in Zanzibar town. (0 mk)

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Analyze five (5) factors that are normally considered in the location of an industry.

1. Analyze five (5) factors that are normally considered in the location of an industry. (0 mk)

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