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Study the photograph (a) and (b) and use them to answer the questions below:-

      

Study the photograph (a) and (b) and use them to answer the questions below:-
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(a) (i) Name the type of photograph shown in the figure (b)
(ii) Name three human activities carried out in photographs (a) and (b)
(b) If the two photographs were taken from western province, name four districts in the
province the photographs are likely to have been taken from?
(c) Explain five physical conditions that encourage the growth of crops in photograph (a)
(d) State five problems facing farmers of this crop in Kenya

  

Answers


sharon
a) i) - Ground close up
ii) - Photograph (A) – Harvesting of sugarcanes
- Photograph B - Transportation of sugarcane
b) - Kakamega district.
- Busia district
- Bungoma district
- Mumias district
c) - it requires high rainfall of about 1270mm and rainfall should reduce towards harvesting
Twice to allow for concentration of sugar
- It requires hot climate with temperatures ranging from 20oC to 27oC throughout the year
-- It requires a dry sunny period for ripening and harvesting
- It requires well drained soils, with nutrients
- It is grown on fairly level gentle sloping land. This allows for the use machines during ploughing, planting and harvesting
d) - Small farm sizes
- Pests and diseases e.g. ratoon stunting lowering the yields
Corruption in factory management over production
- Delayed payment kills the morale of the farmers
- Low earnings form sugarcane production
sharon kalunda answered the question on April 17, 2019 at 13:55


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