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KCSE ONLINE REVISION
TERM 2 END-TERM EXAM 2011
GEOGRAPHY FORM 2
1. Differentiate between folding and faulting.
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2. Label the diagram of a normal fault below indicating the following parts/features.
i) Upthrow
2) Downthrow
3) Throw
4) Heave
5) Hade
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3. Write down any 4 physical features resulting from faulting.
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4. What are some of the positive effects of faulting to human activities? Write in full.
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5. Write down in full any 5 negative effects of folding to human activities.
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6. Differentiate between symmetrical and assymetrical folds.
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7. List 5 effects of mining on environment.
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8. Complete the table below.
Original rock
(6 mks)
Metamorphic rock
Granite
Quartzite
Clay/mudstone
Schist
Limestone
Hornblende
9. Give 5 characteristics of minerals.
(10 mks)
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10. The students of Afraha High School intend to conduct a field study n rocks within Nakuru district.
Write down any 2 hypothesis they are likely to formulate.
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11. Use the map below to answer the questions that follow;_
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i) Calculate the bearing of point A from point B.
(2 mks)
ii) Find the area of the forest in the map.
(3 mks)
iii) Write the scale of the map in statement scale.
(2 mks)
iv) Write down any 2 types of marginal information.
(2 mks)
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12. Use the table below to draw a simple line graph showing the distribution of temperatures of
Mombasa. Use the vs of 1cm to 50C
(5 mks)
Month
Temp 0C
J
27
F
28
M
28
A
27
M
26
J
25
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A
24
S
25
O
25
N
27
D
22
ii) Find the mean annual temperature for Mombasa.
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13. Write down any 5 factors influencing weather.
(5 mks)
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14. Label the diagram below showing the structure of the earth.
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15. Write down any 2 major weaknesses of the passing star theory.
(4 mks)
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