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THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

FORM TWO EXAMINATIONS SEPTEMBER 2022

NEW NECTA FORMAT

 

                                          GEOGRAPHY 

TIME: 2:30 Hours

Instructions

  1. This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total often (10) questions.
  2. Answer all questions in section A and B and section C.
  3. All writing must be in blue of black ink.
  4. All answers must be written in the space provided.
  5. Cellular phones, calculator and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
  6. Write your examination number at the top right corner of every page.

 

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 alternative and write its letter in the box provided.

 i. When the spring equinox does occurs?

  1.             rdJanuary
  2.             23 rdSeptember 
  3.             21 st march
  4.             4th July ii.
  1.               The stretch of land where standard time is accepted throughout a longitudinal zone 15 in width.
    1.             Time zone
    2.             Greenwich mean time
    3.             Standard time
    4.             Prime meridian time 
  2.            Deflection of wind and daily rising and falling of tides are among the 

effects of?

A. Earth's movement B. Earth's rotation

  1.             Earth's revolution 
  2.             Aphelion and perihelion

 iv. Ocean water occupies about …... . Percent of the earth's surface,

A. 21

B. 29

C. 71

D .70

  1.            The streams that join together to form main streams.
    1.              Distributaries
    2.               Drainage
    3.               Tributaries
    4.              River basin
  2.         If the temperature at dare s salaam which is at sea level is 320c, what will be the temperature at a place where altitude is 1,500meters?
    1.              0.60c
    2.              230c
    3.              90c

D. 41 0c 

  1.       Dormant volcanic mountains are those which 

A. Have never experienced eruptions.

  1.              Have erupted once but are no longer active
  2.              Continue to erupt occasionally
  3.              Erupt when there is an earth quake
  1.    The region which found between 5and 20North and South of Equator
    1.              Savanna grassland
    2.               Equatorial region
    3.               The hot deserts
    4.              Mediterranean climate
  2.         If the temperature of station X is 1040F, What is the temperature of the same station in 0C.
    1.              420C
    2.                360C

c.                21 0

D. 400C

 

(x)Isohyets are the lines on a map which join all places with the same

 

  1.              Height above the sea level
  2.              Amount of rainfall 
  3.               Atmospheric pressure 
  4.              . Natural vegetation

 

  1.               Match the items in List A with responses in List B by writing the letter of the correct response below the corresponding item number in the table provided.

 

List Å

List B

 

i. Rocks which allows water to pass through

 ii. Water which originates from precipitation such as snowfall

iii. Water from greater depths of earth's surface as a result of volcanic activity

 iv. The rocks which have pores through which water can filtrate

v. Salt extraction, fishing, sand, seaweeds and decorative items such as corals and sea shells

 

  1.              Porous rocks
  2.              Pervious rocks
  3.              Permeable rocks
  4.              Connate water
  5.               Resources from water
  6.               Oceanic water
  7.              Underground water
  8.              Meteoric water
  9.                 Juvenile water

List A

1

11

111

iv

v

List B

 

 

 

 

 









 

                            SECTION B (70marks)

Answer all questions in this section

  1.               In each of the following items (i-x ), write TRUE if the statement is correct or FALSE if the statement is not correct.
  1. The moon takes 31 days to make a complete revolution round the earth.
  2. The generation and distribution of electric power in Tanzania is done by DAWASCO.
  3. Isokinetic is the lines on the map joining places with the same wind movements..
  4. Altitude, latitude and ocean current are the factors that affect temperature..
  5. Topographical maps used to express descriptive information such as pressure, temperature and crops..
  6. The differences between weather and climate based on time and area covered..
  7. Always stream channel carries more water in Morogoro region during the dry seasons
  8. The planets are called wandering stars in Greek………………..
  9. Coal, petroleum, oil, natural gas and wind are examples of nonrenewable resources...
  10. Pipelines transport is suitable for carrying water, petroleum and gas.

 

  1.                (a) List down five techniques used in land reclamation

 (b) Briefly explain three major types of rainfall

(c) Give out four sources of water pollution.

(d)Naturally we believe that the earth rotates on its axis from west to east in an anticlockwise direction through 360with examples describe the evidences that prove that the earth rotates from west to east. Give three points.

 

 5.   (a) Define the term climate change.

   (b) Give three human causes of climate change

  (c) Briefly describe the impacts of climate change to physical and human environment. Give five

6. a) In one of the discussion, one of the participant argued that ‘in Tanzania there are so many tourist honeypots’ assume that you heard that argument how you would have supported him? With examples Give five points

b) Because of those tourist honeypots, countries owing those attractions will receive more tourists and boost economy, but in which way do you think tourism may affect negatively the host country? give five points

 

7. (a) What are the values of scale to the map users? Gives three

  1.                Which methods can be used to locate position of a place on the map? Mention four.
  2.                 The distance of the road from Ifakara to Mang’ula is 38 cm. convert the distance in kilometer if the scale used is 1:50000.
  3.                Why do you study maps? Give two reasons
  4.                  A large scale, medium scale and small scale maps all are the types of map scale.

With examples explain how they are distinguished by one to another. Give two reasons.

   8. The Form Two students 'Were very happy to visit a place where a process of extracting valuable     geological substance from the crust was taking place.

(a) How is the process taking place in the area called?

(b) List three possible types of valuable geological substance found in the area.

(c) Describe three main methods of extracting those valuable geological substances in the area.

(d) Outline five possible environmental hazards caused by the process taking place in the area

9. Elaborate five differences between heavy industries and light industries.

SECTION C (15 Marks)

10. Describe six consequences of water shortage to the communities.

 

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MODEL EXAMINATIONS PAPER

GEOGRAPHY

FORM TWO

TIME: 2:30HRS                                                                                                          MAY, 2019

NAME: _______________________________________________                         CLASS: _________

INSTRUCTIONS

-          This paper consists  sections A , B and C

-          Answer All questions in section A and B and two(2) from section C

-          All answers should be written in black or blue ink

 

SECTION A

Answer ALL questions in this section

MULTIPLE CHOICES QUESTIONS

  1. For each of the following questions write the letter of the correct answer in the boxes provided below:

i)                   An angular distance measured in degrees East and West of the Prime Meridian:-

  1. Equator
  2. Latitude
  3. Longitude
  4. Tropic of cancer

 

ii)                 One of the common characteristics between nomadic pastoralism and shifting cultivation is that people have:

  1. Advanced in technology
  2. Good standard of living
  3. High crop production
  4. No permanent settlement

 

iii)               The wise use and control of water resources is known as water:

  1. Controlling
  2. Development
  3. Management
  4. Resources

 

iv)               Although the earth is in motion all the time we don’t feel its motion. This is due to the reason that we are:

  1. In the earth
  2. Moving against the motion
  3. Moving with it
  4. On the earth

v)                 The major features rising above the surface of ocean water and important for tourism are called:

  1. Continental shelf
  2. Continental slope
  3. Ocean island
  4. Ocean plain

 

vi)               The solar eclipse occurs when:

  1. One body passes between the two bodies
  2. The earth passes between the moon and the sun
  3. The earth passes between the sun and the moon
  4. The moon passes between the earth and the sun

 

vii)             The farthest position of the earth from the sun is known as:

  1. Aphelion
  2. Equinox
  3. Perihelion
  4. Solstice

 

viii)           The occurance of summer, winter, autumn and spring is a result of:

  1. Ferrel’s law
  2. Revolution of the earth
  3. Tilting of the earth on its axis

ix)               The height above sea level is called

  1. Altitude
  2. Contours
  3. Latitudes
  4. Ocean

 

x)                  Which one of the following was the smallest planet in the solar system?

  1. Earth
  2. Mercury
  3. Pluto
  4. Venus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Matching items:

Select an item from group B and match it with the corresponding item in group A

 

GROUP A

 

GROUP B

i)                   Agriculture

ii)                 Tourism

iii)               Mining

iv)               Trade and commerce

v)                 Monoculture

 

  1. Plantation agriculture
  2. Subsistence agriculture
  3. Travelling on business or leisure
  4. Just travelling
  5. Movement of people and goods
  6. Extraction of valuable minerals
  7. Buying and selling of goods
  8. Book-keeping and commerce
  9. Cultivation and livestock keeping
  10. Farming
  11. Fish and sea weeds
  12. Avoiding water wastage
  13. Atmospheric pressure
  14. Physical geography

 

  1. The following statements are either correct or incorrect. Write TRUE if the statement is correct or FALSE if the statement is not correct:

i)                   Circumnavigation of the earth is not the evidence to prove that the earth is spherical

________________________

ii)                 Crossing the international date line causes the gauzing or losing a day_______________

iii)               Forests are sources of medicine____________

iv)               Geography  deals with the earth’s features only___________________

v)                 Light industries involve manufacturing of heavy and bulky products_________________

vi)               The time within a particular area is termed as local mean Time (L.M.T)______________

vii)             Good railways and road networks stimulate economic development_________________

viii)           Industrial activities have no negative impacts on environment____________________

ix)               Lake Victoria is within the Rift Valley_______________________

x)                  Trenches and ocean deeps are the same relief features of the river basin______________

 

  1. a)Define the term “temperature”

b) Study carefully the climatic data given for station Y and then answer the questions that follow:

 

Months

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Temp(oC)

28

27

27

27

28

28

26

25

24

26

27

28

Rainfall(mm)

2400

2100

2050

1750

1700

1750

1660

1500

1700

1805

2100

2300

 

i)                   Calculate the annual mean temperature

ii)                 Calculate the amount of annual rainfall

iii)               Determine the annual range of temperature

iv)               Suggest the type of climate at station Y

 

SECTION B

Answer ALL questions in this section

  1. a)Define the term SEA BREESES

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

b) Study the diagram below then answer the questions that follows:-

 

 

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i)                   The type of breeze shown on the diagram above is________________________

ii)                 A stands  for_______________________

B stands for_______________________

C stands for_______________________

D stands for_______________________

E stands for_______________________

 

  1. a)Explain the term map

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

b) With examples explain the following types of maps:

i)                   Topographical maps

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

ii)                 Statistical maps

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

c) Examine five (5) characteristics of a good map:

i)                   __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

ii)                 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

iii)               __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

iv)               __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

v)                 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SECTION C

Attempt two questions

  1. Discuss the significance of atmospheric pressure in life (5 points)
  2. How walking long distance to the water sources affect the girl child? Explain (5 points)
  3. Describe ways of improving subsistence small scale agriculture. (5 points)
  4. a) What is river basin development project?

b) Examine the importance of river basin development projects in Africa (4 points)

 

 

 

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