FORM FOUR GEOGRAPHY
TIME: 3;00 HOURS
MARCH
2024
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This
paper consists of sections A, B and C.
2. Answer
all questions from sections A and B and TWO questions from section C
3. Write
your index number on every page of your answer sheet(s) provided.
4. Cellular
phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination.
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SECTION A (16 Marks)
Answer
all question in this section
1. For
each of the following items (i)-(x) choose the correct answer and write its
letter beside the number.
(i) The
earth's sphere where life takes place is called.................
A. Hydrosphere B. Atmosphere C. Biosphere
D.
Burysphere E. Exosphere
(ii) John
was conducting a research on his first undergraduate degree. Through his
research he found that when someone cross the International Date Line
eastwards, one among the following occur
A. One day become longer than night B. One day is turned back
C. Greenwich meantime is recorded D. Time is gained by 4minutes
at every 1°
E. The night become longer than the day.
(iii) Mr.
Jackson Chacha decided to construct a map with each 2 centimeters representing
8.4 kilometers on the ground. What is representative fraction scale did he put
on his map.
A. 1:840000 B. 1:240000 C. 1:42000 D. 1cm :84km E. 2:8.4
(iv) The
T.M.A announced the temperature of Dar es Salaam 100m above sea level is 29℃.
What will be the temperature of Dodoma 800m above sea level?
A.
33.2℃ B. 20.8℃ C. 32℃ D.24.8℃
E.4.2℃
(v) The
intensity of an earthquake is measured by an instrument called................
A.
Epicenter B. Chronometer
C. Seismograph
B.
D.
Richter scale E. Mercalli scale
(vi) The
form one students were wondering mount Kwaraa; large amount of soil and rock
materials were sliding downward. What is geological process were occurring in
the mountain.
A. Weathering and erosion B. Deposition and
transportation
C. Mass wasting and transportation. D. Weathering and
denudation.
E. Erosion and transportation.
(vii) After
learning different types of soil texture, form three students were asked to
identify the best type of soil which can be mixed with cement for building a
house. What type of soil will be picked by the students who understood the
lesson?
A.
Clay B. Loam C. Sand D. Silt E. Alkaline soil.
viii) It
is noon in Adis Ababa(39°E). What will be the time in Dar es Salaam which is
located along the same longitude.
A.
12:00pm B.12:00am C.06:00pm D.11:00am E. 06:00am
ix) Keino
want to transport his car from Japan to Tanzania. Which mode of transport would
be best to use?
A.
Water B. Pipeline C.
Cable D. Anima E. Road.
x)
Songoro prefer to
cultivate vegetables, maize and beans in his farm. What type of farming is he
practicing?
A.
Mixed farming B.
Bush fallowing C.
Large scale farming
D.
Crop rotation E. Shifting
cultivation.
2. Match
the description of population concepts provided in List A with their corresponding concepts in List B.
LIST
A |
LIST
B |
i)
The composition of a number of male and
female. ii)
The spreading of people in a
geographical unit. iii)
Determined by mortality, fertility and
migration of people iv)
The sum of people in defined
administrative area at a given time. v)
A statement dealing with a population
issue in a specific country. vi)
Information pertaining to
people living in a geographical unit. |
A. Population
distribution B. Population
size. C. Population
structure D. Population
change E. Population
policy F. Population
data. G. Population pressure |
SECTION B (54 Marks)
Answer
all question in this section
- Carefully
study the map extract of LIWALE (sheet 280/4) and answer the questions
that follow:
a) With
evidence from the map identify the types of settlement pattern
b) By
using R F scale, measure the distance of road in kilometers from grid reference
814218 to 809165.
c) By
giving evidence from the map, describe two forms of transport found in the
mapped area.
d) With
evidence from the map name four economic activities carried out in this area.
- The
school head prefect was assigned to select representatives for a research
on waste management in their school.
a) How
is the process used to select the representative for research called?
b) Identify
two techniques that will be used to select the representatives named in (a)
c) Explain
three advantages of the process named in (a)
- There
was a serious conflict between farmers whose plots was nearby each other.
They tried to resettle the conflict but they failed and later on they
decided to send the village land resolution team to the field. The team
decided to use the method of linear measurement.
a) Identify
the method of taking measurement used.
b) List
down any four instruments that were used.
c) If
the team consisted of three personnels in taking linear measurement, who are
those?
d) Describe
any three significances of using the method identified in (a).
6. a)
Sir Akilimali recorded the outcome of his student's performance in Geography
monthly test as follows:
8,22,18,16,8,4,18,10,15,16,20,16,21 and 4.can you help Sir Akilimali to
find the following?
(i)
Mean
(ii)
Mode
(iii)
Median
(iv)
Range.
b) Identify four (4)
usefulness of statistical data in daily life.
7. In
six (6) points compare and contrast photographs and maps.
8. Outline
the five major factors which influence the formation of soil.
Answer only two
questions from this section
9. Climate
change has never been friendly to the environment. Verify this statement with
five points.
10. According
to census conducted in 2022 in Tanzania, it has been observed that there is a
great variation of total population in regions. In six points explain the
factors that have influenced the uneven population distribution in Tanzania.
11. Forest is among of natural resources in Tanzania has been naturally gifted. Explain six values of forest resources to Tanzania.
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