SHIMO LA TEWA SCHOOL

END OF TERM 1 GEOGRAPHY EXAM, 2022.

FORM 1
TIME: 1 HR
NAME........................................................................................ADM NO:..................STREAM..................
INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1. Define the term geography. (2mks)

2. State four importance of studying geography. (4mks)

3. Name the three forces that are responsible for the shape of the earth. (3mks)

4. What are the weaknesses of the passing star theory? (2mks)

5. List four effects of Revolution of the earth. (4mks)

6. Name two factors that makes the interior of the earth to be very hot. (2mks)

7. State two theories explaining the origin of the earth. (2mks)

8. Give four proofs that support the view that the earth is spherical. (4mks)

9. Name the transitional boundaries found between;{2mrks}

a.Crust and Mantle

b.Mantle and core

10. Name two characteristics of planet earth. (2mks)

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11. State 3 main elements of weather. (3mks)
12. Name the internal layers of the earth. (3mks)

13. Name three branches of geography. (3mks)

14. What is the local time of Kinshasa 15oE when local time at Malindi 40oE is 12.00 noon? (3mks)

15. Give two characteristics of the inner core. (2mks}

16. Define the term weather (2mks)

17. State three main factors considered while sitting a weather station. (3mks)

18. Differentiate between rotation and revolution movement of the earth. (2mks)
19. Differentiate between environment and habitat. (2mks)