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-Constructing channels/ditches/furrows to drain off the water.
-Constructing dykes / levees along river banks.
-Dredging / widening of river channels.
-Building of dams across rivers/earth dams.
-Training / re-directing / straightening of rivers.
-Planting trees in the catchment areas.
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- a)State two factors that led to the development of nucleated settlement patterns.
b)Identify two differences in the functions of Nairobi and New York(Solved)
a)State two factors that led to the development of nucleated settlement patterns.
b)Identify two differences in the functions of Nairobi and New York
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Name two countries to which Kenya exports petroleum products
b)State four factors that influence external trade in Kenya(Solved)
a)Name two countries to which Kenya exports petroleum products
b)State four factors that influence external trade in Kenya
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Name the method of irrigation used in Perkerra irrigation scheme
b)State three factors that influenced the location of the Perkerra irrigation scheme(Solved)
a)Name the method of irrigation used in Perkerra irrigation scheme
b)State three factors that influenced the location of the Perkerra irrigation scheme
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Name two major deserts found in Africa.
b)Describe the three processes through which wind transports its load.
c)Describe the formation of a barchan.
d)Explain four ways in which...(Solved)
a)Name two major deserts found in Africa.
b)Describe the three processes through which wind transports its load.
c)Describe the formation of a barchan.
d)Explain four ways in which desert features are of significance to human activities.
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- You are planning to carry out a field study in a forest
i)Give four reasons why it is important to seek permission from the school
administration
ii)List three...(Solved)
You are planning to carry out a field study in a forest
i)Give four reasons why it is important to seek permission from the school
administration
ii)List three sources of information you are likely to use before the actual field
study
iii)Identify four challenges you are likely to encounter during the field study
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- What is vegetation?(Solved)
What is vegetation?
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)What is volcanicity?
b)i.Apart from a sill, name three other intrusive volcanic features.
Describe how the following features are formed
-a sill
-hot springs
-A caldera.
c)Explain four negative effects of...(Solved)
a)What is volcanicity?
b)i.Apart from a sill, name three other intrusive volcanic features.
ii)Describe how the following features are formed
-a sill
-hot springs
-A caldera.
c)Explain four negative effects of earthquakes.
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Name the first two planets of the solar system. (b)Explain the origin of the earth according to the Nebula Cloud Theory. (c)Give two reasons why the earth...(Solved)
a)Name the first two planets of the solar system.
b)Explain the origin of the earth according to the Nebula Cloud Theory.
c)Give two reasons why the earth has a spherical shape
d)State four effects of the rotation of the earth on its axis.
e)Describe the structure of the earth's crust
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Identify any two social functions of a town
b)State three factors that favor trading in towns
(Solved)
a)Identify any two social functions of a town
b)State three factors that favor trading in towns
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Give two types of soil degeneration (b)State three economic benefits of soils(Solved)
a)Give two types of soil degeneration
b)State three economic benefits of soils
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)What is the difference between an ice sheets and an iceberg? (b)Name three types of glacial moraines(Solved)
a)What is the difference between an ice sheets and an iceberg?
b)Name three types of glacial moraines
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- State three conditions that are necessary for the formation of an ox-bow lake(Solved)
State three conditions that are necessary for the formation of an ox-bow lake
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- State two characteristics of the weather conditions in the troposphere(Solved)
State two characteristics of the weather conditions in the troposphere
Date posted: September 15, 2017. Answers (1)
- a) Differentiate between transport and communication
b.i)Give two main transcontinental highways in Africa
ii)Describe three reasons why inland water transport is not well developed in Africa
c)Give four...(Solved)
a) Differentiate between transport and communication
b.i)Give two main transcontinental highways in Africa
ii)Describe three reasons why inland water transport is not well developed in Africa
c)Give four benefits of st lawrence seaway
d)i.Define the term regional trade
ii)State five ways through which the government promotes export trade
Date posted: September 14, 2017. Answers (1)
- a.i)Name three methods of mining ii)Name two sea ports through which some of the minerals mined in east Africa are exported. (b)State five factors that influence...(Solved)
a.i)Name three methods of mining
ii)Name two sea ports through which some of the minerals mined in east Africa are exported.
b)State five factors that influence the exploitation of minerals
c)Explain four ways in which soda ash contribute to the economy of Kenya
d)State three ways in which mining derelicts can be reclaimed
Date posted: September 14, 2017. Answers (1)
- a) i.Name two types of dairy farming practiced in Kenya.(ii)Give two areas where commercial dairy farming is done along the country b. (i) State five characteristics of Nomadic...(Solved)
a)i.Name two types of dairy farming practiced in Kenya.
ii)Give two areas where commercial dairy farming is done along the country
b.i) State five characteristics of Nomadic herding
ii) Outline five steps that the Kenyan government is taking to improve livestock farming in semi arid areas
c).State four factors that may have favored dairy farming kenyan highlands.
d)i.Name two types of dairy animals kept in Denmark
ii)State three differences between dairy farming in Kenya and Denmark
Date posted: September 14, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)State two economic benefits of the common market for eastern and southern Africa (COMESA) to the member countries(Solved)
a)State two economic benefits of the common market for eastern and southern Africa (COMESA) to the member countries.
b)Give two factors that limit trade among countries of eastern Africa
Date posted: September 14, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)State three measures that have been taken to conserve fisheries in Kenya (b)Give four reasons why Norway is great fishing nation(Solved)
a)State three measures that have been taken to conserve fisheries in Kenya
b)Give four reasons why Norway is great fishing nation
Date posted: September 14, 2017. Answers (1)
- a)Give three physical factors that favor coffee growing in Kenya highlands .(b)State two problems facing coffee farming in Kenya(Solved)
a)Give three physical factors that favor coffee growing in Kenya highlands
b)State two problems facing coffee farming in Kenya
Date posted: September 14, 2017. Answers (1)
- With the aid of diagrams, describe features resulting from river capture(Solved)
With the aid of diagrams, describe features resulting from river capture
Date posted: September 12, 2017. Answers (1)