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CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF KAHAMA

QUEEN OF FAMILY GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOL

FORM TWO INTERNAL MOCK EXAMINATION AUGUST 2020

013 GEOGRAPHY

TIME: 2:30 Hours

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This paper consists of section A, B and C.
2. Answer all questions in section A and B and only Two (2) questions from section C.
3. All writings must be written in blue/black ink or ball point pen.
4. Cellular phones, calculators and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination
room.
5. Write your Examination number on every page.

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SECTION A

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Answer ALL questions in this section.

1. For each of the items (i) – (x), choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write its
letter in the box provided.
(i) The time which is recorded along the same meridian is called:
A. Local mean Time C. Great mean Time
B. Greenwich mean Time D. Standard Time

(ii) The sun is overhead at the tropic of Capricorn every year on:
A. 22nd December C. 21st March
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B. 21 June D. 23rd September

(iii) The shallow part of the Sea that stretches out from the Coast is called:
A. Continental shelf C. Ocean ridge
B. Continental slope D. Island

(iv) The temperature at Kahama 950 metres is 24°C, what is the temperature at Kilimanjaro 5895
metres above the Sea level?
A. 34°C C. 18.15°C
B. 5.67°C D. 32°C

(v) If the location at a point on a map is given by grid references 278380, then:
A. 278 are degrees C. 380 are Northings
B. 278 are longitudes D. 380 are Eastings

(vi) If the time at town X is 15°E is 12:00 noon, what could be the longitude of town Y if it is
8:00am?
A. 15°W C. 45°W
B. 30°E D. 30°W

(vii) The extraction of minerals closed to the Earth is referred to as:

A. Alluvial mining C. Placer mining
B. Open cast mining D. Underground mining

(viii) The wise use and control of water resources is known as water:
A. Controlling C. Management
B. Development D. Resources
(ix) WSW compass direction is equivalent to the following compass bearing:
A. 247.5 C. 225°
B. 135° D. 250°

(x) Block mountains are formed through:

A. Earthquakes C. Folding
B. Faulting D. Vulcanicity

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x)

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2. Match the response in LIST A with the phrase in LIST B, by writing the letter of the correct
response beside the item number.
LIST A LIST B
(i) Cause differences in seasons A. Revolution
(ii) Nearest planet to the sun B. Aphelion
(iii) The stretch of the standard time is accepted throughout a C. Rotation
longitudinal zone 15 in width. D. Perihelion
(iv) Lines that join places with equal sunshine E. Local mean time
(v) Small scale farming system is also known as F. Time zone
G. Isohels
H. Isohumes
I. Small farmer
J. Subsistence farming
K. Surplus farming

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v)

3. Write TRUE for correct statement and FALSE for incorrect statement.
(i) The three major tea growing regions in Tanzania are Dodoma, Usambara and Kagera
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(ii) Human economic activities normally depend on the nature of people and crops grown
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(iii) Geography learner can acquire skills and knowledge for environmental conservation _______
(iv) The sun is overhead twice a year at the equator on 21st March and 23rd September
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(v) Moon takes 31 days to make complete revolution around the earth __________
(vi) 140°C is equal to 284°F ___________
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(vii) 1:50,000 is equal to 1cm to km _____________
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(viii) According to environmental temperature lapse rate, temperature decrease 0.6°C for every 100
meters __________
(ix) Lake Victoria is the Rift Valley lake ______________
(x) Equator is not great circle ___________

SECTION B
Answer ALL questions in this section.

4. (a) Briefly explain the concept of sustainable mining

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(b) Name three methods of mining.

(i) ____________________________
(ii) ____________________________
(iii) ___________________________

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(c) Differentiate between weather and climate.

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(d) Name five (5) benefits of AGRO- FORESTRY in Tanzania.

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(ii) _______________________________________________________________________
(iii) _______________________________________________________________________
(iv) _______________________________________________________________________
(v) ________________________________________________________________________

5. Study the atmospheric condition for station X and then answer the question that follows:
MONTH J F M A M J J A S O N D
TEMP(°C) 24 26 25 25 25 27 26 26 26 25 24 25
RAIN(mm) 41 150 230 206 115 65 85 190 230 150 65 600

(i) Find the annual range of temperature.

(ii) Calculate annual mean temperature

(iii) Calculate the annual rainfall.

(iv) With two reasons suggest type of climate.

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(a) Type of climate is ________________________

(b) Reasons for the type of climate above (a)

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(v) Suggest the hottest month _____________________________

6. (i) What are the compass directions of the following bearing?
(a) 135° _____________________
(b) 225° _____________________
(c) 315° _____________________
(d) 045° _____________________

(ii) Give five characteristics of a map.

(a) __________________________________________________________________
(b) __________________________________________________________________
(c) __________________________________________________________________
(d) __________________________________________________________________
(e) __________________________________________________________________

(iii) Convert the following scale into linear scale.

(a) 1:200000

(b) 2cm to 8km

(c) If a statement scale is 1cm to 0.5km, calculate how many meters will be represented by 1cm?

SECTION C
Answer ANY TWO questions from this section.

7. Elaborate the problems caused by mining activities in Africa (six points)

8. (a) What do you understand human activities?

(b)Explain six negative impacts of human activities to the environment

9. Agriculture in Tanzania is unavoidable, justify this statement with five points.

10. Describe seven factors influencing the development of beef farming in Argentina

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