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COMPETENCY BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
032/1 GEOGRAPHY FORM FOUR
TIME: 2 HOURS NOVEMBER 2022
SECTION A: (15 MARKS)
Answer ALL questions in this section
1. For each of the items (i) — (x), choose the answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter in the table provided
(i) We often see iron made materials get rust and ultimately cause them to decay, what process is responsible for such process?
A. Carbonation
B. Solution
C. Oxidation
D. Hydrolysis
E. Hydration
(ii) The tourist enjoy the temperature of Zanzibar which was 300C at sea level. They also planned to travel from Zanzibar to Manyara which is 1500 meter above the sea level. What will be the temperature experienced by tourist in Manyara?
A. 230C
B. 90C
c. 190C
D. 60C
E. 170C
(iii) Jane has been living in Dar es Salaam since 1990 and works as a secretary in the prime Minister's office. In January 2019 she was transferred to a new office in Dodoma region. Identify the type of Jane's movement.
(iv). Japanese felt the earth’s crust moving back and forth and the same to all surrounding environment, help them to familiarize with the phenomena with the most correct type of wave that caused such movement.
(v) Form one students were discussing the different form of precipitation during discussion they failed to identify the form of precipitation which consist of tiny ice crystals deposited on object on the ground. What form of precipitation will you suggest?
(vi) River Nile is one of the famous rivers in Africa that flows throughout the year and passes through different countries, suggest to non - geographical taker the type of such river in the following
A. Complex or composite
B. Double regime
C. Perennial
D. Intermittent
E. Ephemeral
(vii)River basin development in Africa has been of great value and one of the most important role of production of Hydro - electric power produced from the Dams constructed across the rivers, help someone to know out of all these dams which one is not from Africa?
A. INGA dam
B. KAINJI dam
C. SEVEN FORKS dam
D. NIAGARA falls
E. SENNAR dam
(viii) Tanzania usually conduct national census after every ten years and it is very important exercise as it entails the total number of people in the country, their socio economic status and making of future demographic plans, as a smart form four student remind as the year when the second census was conducted after independence.
A. 1967
B. 1984
c. 2012
D. 2002
E. 1988
(ix) The study tour of form three students from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya gave them the nice experience of see the different geographical features as they travelled the soil reflection differed from whiteness, blackness and so on, their teacher Mr. Tumsifu told them the changes that they saw in soil was result of organic matter, mineralogical contents, and demand them to recall the term responsible for the process among the following
A. Soil porosity
B. Soil PH
C. Soil color
D. Soil texture
E. Soil matter
(x) You are asked to help a form two students who failed to identify the types of the forest found in the area with low temperature. What type of the forest will you suggest among the following?
A. Tropical rain forest
B. Coniferous forest
C. Equatorial forest
D. Deciduous forest
E. Mediterranean forest
2. Match the descriptions of soil in the LIST A with response of soil formation in the LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the items number in the answer booklet provided
LIST A | LIST B |
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SECTION B: (55 MARKS)
Answer all questions from this section
3. Study carefully the map extract of KOROGWE (sheet 129/2), then answer the following questions
(a) Describe the relief of the mapped area
(b)Examine the settlement patterns of the area
(c)Express the scale of the map into statement scale
(d)Calculate the area of the whole map of Korogwe in km2 by using Grid squares
(e)With evidence from the map mention four economic activities done in the area
4. Jema afraid for the disintegration and movement of the fragment which move down from the mountain and need to know the process occur on that area
(a) Name the process seen by Jema
(b)Describe how animals cause the process mentioned in (a) above
(c)List five process of chemical weathering
5. Teacher asked form four students to do research on the problems caused by the earth quakes in their village.
(a)Name two research tools will be used by students
(b) Give four advantages of each tool
(c) Explain four challenges of each tool
6. Form three students of Rudewa secondary school would like to conduct a simple chain survey around their netball ground.
(a)Describe three benefits of doing a simple chain survey
(b)Mention essential tools needed on that process .
7. Carefully study the photograph below then answer the question that follow.
(a) Write two evidences suggest the type of the photograph.
(b)Many people prefer going to water bodies to refresh after a long hard working day. However many cannot identify features around them, as an expert help them to identify three (3) main geomorphic features shown on the photograph
(c)Elaborate in short any two (2) process responsible for the formation of the named features.
(d)Name three (3) economical resources which can be found in the area
SECTION C: (30 MARKS)
Answer two (2) questions from this section
8. On 23rd August, 2022 has been announced as a CENSUS DAY by Tanzanian Government. All Tanzanian citizens must be enumerated
(a) Describe five objectives of conducting census in our country
(b) Explain three limitations of census in African countries
9. Nowadays "Royal Tour" is the common word in Tanzania, it attracts and announces our tourist attractions in the country. By using concrete examples explain five (5) negative effects of Tourism in East Africa.
10. Form four students were given assignment of visiting rural areas of their ancestors to learn different matters relating to socio — economic and cultural values of society of their origin. Among the surprising fact they discovered was the presence of high birth rate in rural areas as compared to urban areas, where fertility rate is low. Present the findings to your teacher by stating six reasons for high birth rate in rural areas
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FORM FOUR
INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION A (15 MARKS)
PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY
LIST A | LIST B |
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SECTION B: (55 Marks)
Name of vehicle imported | Number of motor vehicle |
JEEO | 430 |
BENZ | 192 |
BMW | 108 |
RIMOUSSENE | 70 |
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
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GEOGRAPHY TERMINAL EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR -2022
INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION A
Answer all questions in this section
1 For each of the items (i — x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter in the answer bracket (s) provided.
(i) The Earth have different evidences that proves that the Earth is spherical. What do you think that this is one among those evidences?
(ii) If the scale of a map is 1: 50,000 what will be the actual ground distance of a river with 18cm on a map?
(iii) The forceful emission of hot water from the ground into the atmosphere is known as
(iv) If the temperature at 950 metres is 240 C What is the temperature of Kilimanjaro 5895 metres above the sea level?
(v) A drainage pattern which works likc a trcc with its branches is called
(vi) A vertical feature formed out of the solidification of magma within the Earth's crust is called
(vii) The process of peeling off of rock mass is called
(viii) Various methods are used in the mining activities depending on the occurrence of the concerned mineral, easiness of the method and cost. The following are the common methods of mining except
(ix) The following arc the element of weather
(x) Form of metamorphism which affects large area with the influence of pressure only
2. Match the items in List A with the responses in list B by writing the letter Of the correct responses beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A | LIST B |
(i) Fineness and coarsened of soil particles (ii) Removal of materials from the surface of the land (iii) Vertical section of the soil to the underlying rocks (iv) Status of soil with respect to amount elements necessary for plants (v) Residues that have decomposed and mixed with soil mass |
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SECTION B ( 55 Marks)
3. Study carefully the map extract of Kigoma (sheet 92/3) and then answer the questions that follows.
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(a) Identity the features that found in the following grid references
(b) Calculate the area of lake Tanganyika from 570 Southward. Give your answer in Km2
(c) What is the length of the railway line from grid reference 944633 Eastward. Give your answer in Km.
(d) With evidence suggest the type of settlement patterns depicted in the map.
(e) By providing evidences, explain three (3) human economic activities and two (2) social activities that might be taking place in the area.
4. The following table indicates scores of Geography weekly test for some form four students at Mwakalel Secondary School in 2021.
Student's name | Mwantege | Mwaipya | Mwaitabete | Mwakatundu | Mwakabute |
Sares | 70 | 50 | 70 | 80 | 40 |
(a) Present the data by means of divergence bar graph
(b) Give two merits and two demerits of the methods used.
5. (a) Mary is a good cartographer, she intends to produce a contoured map of Morogoro. What type of survey method would you advise her to apply.
(b) A part from producing contoured maps what is the other significance of the survey you have mentioned in (a) above.
(c) Mention and explain uses of any three instruments which are used in a method you mentioned in (a) above.
6. Kibwena is studying in a boarding school at Kigoma but his home is in Tarime District where he used to observe several conflicts between farmers and pastoralists. In his third week in school he heard through, the radio that, a farmer was killed by the pastoralist in his home village he decided to conduct research about the conflict.
(a) Suggest the statement of the problem for his research.
(b) Identify two sources of that research problem
(c) Elaborate four (4) possible research tools he could use during data collection,
(d) Explain three significance or conducting that research.
7. Carefully study the following photograph and answer the questions that follows:-
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(a) By giving two reasons, identify the type of photograph
(b) With evidences, suggest two climates of the area
(c) Name the feature found at the background of the photograph.
(d) Give one reason, why the major trees shown in the photograph have no leaves?
(e) Why the images of trees at the fore ground seems to be large than those trees at the back ground even if are of the same size?
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two (2) questions from this section.
8. Development of transport and communication system takes place fast where there is enough capital. But lack of capital leads to poor and slow development of transport and communication. Therefore the government should invest more capital to constructing good infrastructure because of the major importance that are found within this sector. Give six importance of transport and communication to any nation.
9. With examples describe cultural beliefs which influence high fertility or birthrate in developing countries lake Tanzania as your reference (provide six (6) points).
10. "Manufacturing industry plays a great role to the economic development of a country?' clarify any six (6) constrains which face the development of textile industry in Tanzania.
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GEOGRAPHY TERMINAL EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR -2022
INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) — (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i)Due to the spinning effect of the earth, air currents do not travel in straight line. The term used to describe this situation is
(ii)If the time at place X 45°E is 10:00am what will be the time at place Y 45°W?
(iii)The temperature at place K whose altitude is 200metres is 20°C. What will be the temperature at mount H whose altitude is 3400metres?
(iv)When a river system is not related to the structure of the region where it flows, the system is said to show a drainage pattern known as
(v)Which of the following combined processes makes mass wasting?
(vi)Which of the following features are produced by water action on the desert?
(vii)The rocks which contain iron are easily weathered through the process called
(viii)Soil with clear distinguishable horizons which occur in definite region of climate and vegetation are known as
(ix)Plants with long roots, thorny stems, needle-shaped leaves, wax or hair found in;
(x)A good example of igneous rocks is
2. Match the items in LIST A with the responses in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in your booklet provided.
LIST A | LIST B |
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SECTION B (55 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section
3.Study the map extract of Kasamwa (sheet 32/4) then answer the questions that follow:
4.Study the following data for vehicles moving along Morogoro-Dodoma, and then answer the following questions
Period | Dustan | Land Rover | Isuzu | Toyota | Others |
8:30 – 10:30am | 100 | 150 | 300 | 240 | 80 |
2:30 – 4:30pm | 40 | 60 | 70 | 20 | 50 |
6:30 – 8:30pm | 120 | 130 | 90 | 140 | 120 |
TOTAL | 260 | 340 | 460 | 400 | 250 |
5(a)What is plane table survey?
(b)Mention the composition of the chain survey team and state the role of each member.
(c)Using diagram, demonstrate how to conduct chain survey in an area with a small hill which cannot be walked around easily
6(a)Point out five (5) objectives of doing research in Tanzania
(b)Explain the meaning the following concepts as applied in research
7.Carefuly study the photograph below and answer the questions that follows.
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
Answer two (2) questions from this section
8.Population in Sub-Sahara Africa is unevenly distributed. Discuss (six points)
9. (a) Distinguish between large scale and small-scale farming. (Three points)
(b) What are the advantages of large-scale farming over small scale farming? (Three points)
10.The Earth spins on its own axis from West to East and make one complete rotation after 24 hours. What are the outcomes of this motion? (Four points)
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GEOGRAPHY MID TERM EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR- MARCH/APRIL -2021
Time: 3 Hours
Instructions.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
TIME 3:00 HRS
SECTION A: 15 MARKS
Answer all questions in this section
l. For each of the following item (i) —(x), choose the correct answer from the given alterative and write its letter In the booklet(s) provided.ssss
iii) Minimum thermometer and wind speed which of the following occurs when the moon's shadow cast over the earth0
Tuesday at what time and day will people in Mpanda (450E, 060S) be watching the TV9
Victoria with their geography teacher, arc observed that, Lake Victoria is the best example of, -
Philemon was living near the mountain. Within a time; he noticed the bending of trees and fences down ward the slope. Identify the type process occur.
A) . Mud slide
B). Soil slide
x) The form three students were told that, soil has certain biological chemical and physical characteristics. What is the general term for these characteristics?
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SECTION B: 55 MARKS
Answer all questions from this section
Crops/year | 2010 | 201 1 | 2012 | 2013 |
Cotton | 65 | 35 | 60 | 70 |
Wheat | 25 | 30 | 20 | 25 |
Sisal | 50 | 60 | 45 | 45 |
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FORM FOUR GEOGRAPHY MID TERM EXAMINATION-2021
TIME : 3HRS
SECTION A (25 Marks)
1. For each of the following items (i) - (x) choose the correct answer and write its letter beside the number
LIST A | LIST B |
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SECTION B (55 marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Study the map extract of Mpwapwa (sheet 163/4) and answer the following questions.
Class | Frequency |
20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 | 3 7 8 12 9 6 4 1 0 |
(a) Find the:-
(b) Briefly explain the following
(b)Explain five main sources of mistakes during chain survey.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two questions in this section
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GEOGRAPHY MID TERM EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR- AUG/SEPT -2021
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
(i)The intensity of an earthquake is measured by an instrument called:
A. epicentre
B.chronometer
C. seismography
D. Richter scale
E. hygrometer
(ii)Tides are highest:
A.during the eclipse
B.during the aphelion
C.during the equinox
D.during the day and night throughout the year
E.at the poles
(iii)Which one among the following features occurs in a glaciated lowland region?
(iv)Plants with long roots, thorny stems, needle shaped leaves, wax or hair are found in:
(v) The magnitude of an earthquake refers to:
(vi) When two forces act away from each laterally, they are called
(vii) The earth’s shape is a flattened sphere which is called
(viii)Which of the following types of lakes does not occur from depositional factor?
(ix)The name given to a boundary that demarcates solid materials from the molten mantle is:
(x)The crust is sometimes referred to as:
2, Match the responses in LIST B with the phrases inLIST Aby writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number.
LIST A | LIST B |
(i)Are lines of glacial deposits along the sides of valleys (ii)A tidal formed as a result of an earthquake or volcanic eruption (iii)Small particles of condensed water at the lower part of the atmosphere (iv)Winds blowing from horse latitudes to the Equatorial belts (v)A well developed surface of a limes one region |
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SECTION B (55 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Study the map extract of Kigoma sheet 92/3 and answer the following questions.
(a) Outline the importance of scale in a map.
(b) Measure the distance of the railway line.
(c) Calculate the area of Lake Tanganyika.
(d) What factors have influenced the location of Kigoma town?
(e) Explain the main socio-economic activities carried out in the area.
3. The data below show the enrolment of Form Five students at Kilimo Secondary School from 1980 - 1985.
| 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 |
No. of Students | 100 | 150 | 175 | 200 | 225 | 300 |
(a)Present the data by divergent bar graph.
(b)What are the advantages and disadvantages of this method?
(c) Name three alternative ways of presenting the data.
5. Giving examples, explain how you can conduct a field research.
6.(a) Define the term rock
(b) Give economic importance of rock
7. Study carefully the photograph provided and answer the following questions:
(a) Explain the traditional methods used for clearing the vegetation as seen in the photograph.
(b) State the type of vegetation found in the area.
(c) What are the impacts over the environment of this activity at the local and national level?
(d) Determine the weather condition at the time the photograph was taken.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two (2) questions from this section.
8. Describe six contributions of cash crops production ot the economy of United States of America.
9. “Agriculture achievements in China have been brought about by good Government policy only.” Discuss.
10. Explain the factors that influence the exploitation of mineral resources.
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GEOGRAPHY TERMINAL EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-2021
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.
(i) Which one of the following, by origin and composition is not a form of igneous rocks?
(ii) One of the following features is a product of weathering:
(iii) One of the following features is a product of weathering:
(iv) The following are instruments used in chain and tape survey:
(v) When the river flows in its long profile it performs the following geological activities:
(vi) If the location of a point on a map is given by grid reference 365490, then
(vii) Which of the following is the effect of mass wasting?
(viii) The columns of clay capped by boulders formed due to rain action are known as:
(ix) A time accepted throughout a time zone of 15° longitude is known as
(x) Which sequence of the following processes is necessary for the formation of rainfall?
2. Match the descriptions of karst region features in Column A with the corresponding feature in Column B by writing the letter of the correct answer beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
Column A | Column B |
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SECTION B (55 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Study the printed map extract of Kigoma (Series Y742 sheet 92/3), then answer the following questions:
(a) By using the vertical scale of 1cm to 20m, draw a cross section from grid reference 91057 to grid reference 932620 and determine its Vertical Exaggeration (V.E).
(b) With vivid evidence from the map, mention the major types of transport shown in the area.
(c) Apart from fishing activities, use concrete evidence to name other economic activities taking place in the area.
(d) In which hemisphere is the mapped area located? Give evidence for your answer.
4. (a) Using examples from East Africa, describe each of the following types of volcanoes:
(i) Active Volcano
(ii) Dormant Volcano
(b) Using a well labelled diagram, explain how each of the following features were formed:
(i) Composite Volcano
(ii) Volcanic plug.
(c) Explain four negative effects of vulcanization
5. Carefully study the hypothetical data presented below showing the export of crops from Tanzania.
The Export of Crops in Tonnes
Year | Cloves | Sisal | Cotton |
1990 | 4000 | 3500 | 7000 |
1991 | 2500 | 2000 | 4500 |
1992 | 3500 | 1500 | 6000 |
1993 | 6000 | 1000 | 8500 |
1994 | 6500 | 1500 | 9000 |
(a) Present the data using compound bar graph.
(b) Explain two advantages and disadvantages of compound bar graph.
5. (a) What is a research problem?
(b) Name four sources of research problem.
(c) Explain four characteristics of research problem.
3. (a) The diagram below represents some volcanic features. Use it to answer the questions below.
Name the features marked P, Q, R and S.
P— Sill (1 mark) Q — Vent
R — Batholith
S— Lopolith
(b) Identify the main characteristics of the ocean water.
(c) Give three factors that influence wave deposition.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two (2) questions from this section.
8. Analyse eight problems associated with growth of urban settlement.
9. Describe six contributions of cash crops production of the economy of United States of America.
10. Explain eight characteristics of shifting cultivation.
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FORM FOUR GEOGRAPHY MID TERM EXAMINATION
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
2. Match the description of the types of agriculture in LIST A with the correct type of Agriculture in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct answer beside the item number in answer booklet provided.
LIST A | LIST B |
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3. Carefully study the map extract of sikonge provided then answers the questions that follow
4. Read carefully the hypothetical data representing each crop production in Tanzania in “000” tones, and then answer the questions after it.
YEARS | COFFEE | COTTON | TEA |
1980 | 200 | 150 | 250 |
1981 | 150 | 200 | 150 |
1982 | 130 | 100 | 100 |
a) Mention 5 methods which the given data may be presented.
b) Present the data above through comparative line graph.
c) Why there is a decrease of Tea production year after year (3-reasons).
5. a) What is meant by Research
b) Briefly explain the importance of research to students. (4 points)
c) Differentiate between Primary data and secondary data.
6. a) Define these terms as applied to surveying technique.
b) What are shortcomings of using a “chain” as a measuring instrument where surveying a place (5 points)
8. Study this photograph and then answer the next questions.
Questions
i) What type of photograph is this?
ii) Suggest the natural feature seen at large
iii) Suggest the limitation of the types of transport displayed on photograph-(2 limitation)
iv) Write two significances of the area
v) Suggest two places where the photo might have been taken
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
8. Tanzania is endowed with large virgin lands for farming but yet there is a problem of food shortage, suggest 6 causes for food shortage in Tanzania.
9. Analyze 6 benefits of livestock keeping in East African countries
10. Migration is caused by push and pull factors. Using six points, Justify this statement.
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PRE-NATIONAL EXAMINATION SERIES-1
GEOGRAPHY FORM-4
2020
TIME: 3:00 HRS
Instructions
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) — (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) Which of the following layers of the earths interior is made up of sima and sial?
(ii) Senegal National team scored a goal at 2:00 pm in Senegal (1500 W). At what time at Burundi (300 E) the goal was scored?
(iii) Which of the following is the process of wearing down the rock surface by wind where the load becomes cutting tools?
(iv) The renewed power of erosion of a river is called.
(v)Prediction of the state of atmosphere in a region for 24 to 48 hours is known as
(vi) Deposition of soil materials removed from one horizon to another is called
(vii) The excessive strong wind blowing across an extensive ocean surface is called
(viii) Rainfall that occurs when the air moves towards a hill or a mountain is called
(ix) An active state of decomposition caused by soil microorganism is called
(x) The name given to earthquake waves that travel within a crust is
2. Match the items in List A with the responses in List B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A | LIST B |
(i) A mass of magma which has emerged on the earth’s surface. (ii) A wall like feature formed when magma cuts across a bedding plane. (iii) A sheet of magma which lies along a bedding plane. (iv) A very large mass of magma which often forms the root of a mountain. (v) A dome-shaped feature formed when magma push up the overlaying layers. |
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SECTION B (55 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Study the map extract of Mkomazi (Sheet 109/1) and then answer the following questions:
b. Describe relief of the area.
c. With reasons, identify two types of rocks found in the map.
d. Name the major way used to show the height of the land in the mapped area.
e.Using a vertical scale of lcm to represent 50m, draw an annotated cross section from grid reference 960820 to 910880 and mark Ruvu river basin and the main trucks.
4. (a) Explain the meaning of the standard deviation.
(b) Study the following data showing the age of the Primary School pupils at Tumaini Primary School and answer the questions that follow: 15, 8, 7, 6, 12, 5, 14 and 13.
(i) Determine the range and median of the age of the pupils.
(ii) Calculate the standard deviation.
5. Form three students at Nguvumali secondary school would like to conduct a simple chain survey around their school compound and measure the height of the big gully near the headmaster’s office. Describe the significance of survey in Tanzania
6. (a) What is meant by sampling techniques as used in research?
(b) Briefly explain the following concepts as they are applied in sampling:
(i) A sample
(ii) Random sampling
(iii) Systematic sampling
(iv) Stratified sampling
(c) Outline the procedures of conducting an interview.
7. Study the photograph given below and then answer the questions that follow:
(a) With two reasons, identify the type of the photograph.
(b) Identify the type of the settlement pattern seen on the photograph.
(c) Name two economic importances of the area shown on the photograph.
(d) Explain two social and environmental problems that are likely to occur in the area.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two (2) questions from this section.
8. Describe seven problems associated with rapid urbanization.
9. Describe five measures to control floods to the environment.
10. Analyse six potentials of the Rufiji river basin.
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THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LOCAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
GEOGRAPHY- POST-MOCK- EXAMINATION-JUNE
FORM FOUR
Time 3:00 Hours JUNE 2020
Instructions
SECTION A
(i) Which of the following layers of the earths interior is made up of sima and sial?
(ii) Senegal National team scored a goal at 2:00 pm in Senegal (1500 W). At what time at Burundi (300 E) the goal was scored?
(iii) One of the factors for soil formation is
(iv) Which among the following is a heavenly body that possesses and transmits its own light?
(v) Which among the following features are produced by wave erosion?
(vi) Prediction of the state of atmosphere in a region for 24 to 48 hours is known as
(vii) Which of the following instrument is used to measure maximum and minimum temperature?
(viii) The process of changing granite to gneiss rock is known as
(ix) Zeugens and yadangs differ in
(x) Which of the following features produced by ice action is the result of both erosional and depositional activities?
2. Match the descriptions of karst region features in Column A with the corresponding feature in Column B by writing the letter of the correct answer beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A | LIST B |
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SECTION B (55 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Study the map extract of Ilonga (Sheet 265/2) and answer the following questions:
a. By using square method, determine the area North western of Luhombero river from grid reference 570963 to 644034.
b. With evidence from the map, name six symbols which have been used to inteprete a given map.
c. Give the direction of Iputi to Ilonga.
d. Describe the settlement pattern of the mapped area.
e. Giving evidences, mention five possible economic activities which might take place in the mapped area.
4. (a) Give three differences between interview and observation.
(b) Outline four merits of library research.
5. Explain five importance of survey in daily life.
6. (a) Define compound bar graph.
(b) Study carefully the table below on hypothetical data about cash crops production (in ‘000 tonnes) in East Africa in the year 2000, then answer the questions that follow. Find this
Country | Crops | ||
Coffee | Tea | Cotton | |
Kenya | 2200 | 2000 | 1800 |
Uganda | 1700 | 700 | 800 |
Tanzania | 1300 | 1900 | 2300 |
(i) Draw compound bar graphs to represent the data provided.
(ii) Outline four merits of using compound bar graph.
7. (a) Describe discordant drainage system.
(b) Explain the process of river transport and describe four ways in which a river transports its load.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two (2) questions from this section.
8. Describe seven problems associated with rapid urbanization.
9. Analyse six potentials of the Rufiji river basin.
10.Elaborate seven ways of managing industrial pollutants to the environment.
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THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LOCAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
GEOGRAPHY- TERMINAL- EXAMINATION-MAY
FORM FOUR
Time 3:00 Hours MAY 2020
Instructions
SECTION A. 15 MARKS
1. For each of the items (i) (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) Which of the following instrument is used to measure maximum and minimum temperature?
(ii) Which among the following is an extrusive volcanic feature?
(iii) Prediction of the state of atmosphere in a region for 24 to 48 hours is known as
(iv) Which of the following is another name for Savanna climate in Africa
(v) Day reaches its maximum length on 21st June in
(vi) The excessive strong wind blowing across an extensive ocean surface is called
(vii) Which of the following is not a factor influencing temperature of a place?
(viii) Which one of the following conditions is important for the growth of coral reefs?
(ix) A cirque is
(x) A channel diverging from the main river and flowing into the sea or a lake by a separate mouth is called
2. Match the items in List A with the responses in List B by writing the letter of the correct response besides the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A | LIST B |
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SECTION B. 55 MARKS
3. Carefully study the following statistical graph showing coffee production (in tonnes) in Tanzania, from 2011 to 2014 and answer the questions that follows
(a) Describe the type of statistical graph used.
(b) Analyse the five procedures involved in constructing such a statistical graph.
(c) Giving two points, comment on the differences in coffee production shown in the graph.
(d) Give three advantages of presenting data by using the type of graph described in 3(a).
4. (a) Describe the following research terms:
(b) (i) Define secondary data.
(ii) Give four merits of secondary data.
5. Carefully study the map extract of Arusha (Sheet 55/3) provided then answers the questions that follow.
(a) Describe the relief of the mapped area.
(b) Giving evidences, mention the major means of transport shown in a map.
(c) Change the scale of the map into a statement scale.
(d) Measure the length of the road from grid reference 378314 to grid reference 480276 in kilometres.
(e) With evidence from the map, identify three social services which are found in this area.
6. Study the photograph provided below and then answer the questions that follows:
(a) Name the type of photograph.
(b) Give three characteristics of the type of photograph in (a) above.
(c) Explain four possible factors which may cause the loss of biodiversity in the photograph.
(d) Give two economic importance of the area.
(e) In three points, describe the importance of the vegetation shown in the area.
7. (a) Explain the meaning of the standard deviation.
(b) Study the following data showing the age of the Primary School pupils at Tumaini Primary School and answer the questions that follow: 15, 8, 7, 6, 12, 5, 14 and 13.
(i) Determine the range and median of the age of the pupils.
(ii) Calculate the standard deviation.
SECTION C. 30 MARKS.
Answer two questions from this section.
8. Describe five uses of population data to a country.
9. Explain six problems associated with expansion of cities in Tanzania.
10. Describe seven problems associated with rapid urbanization.
11. Examine seven effects of climatic change in the world.
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