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- Mining leads to emission of toxic gases from underground
- When it rains, such gases and chemicals are washed into rivers and lakes hence affecting aquatic life
- Heavy machinery used in mining causes noise pollution
- Heavy machinery and trucks used raise a lot of dust that causes air pollution
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- List two ways in which mining leads to loss of biodiversity(Solved)
List two ways in which mining leads to loss of biodiversity
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- Where is fluorspar mined in Kenya?(Solved)
Where is fluorspar mined in Kenya?
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- What problem has been brought about by uncontrolled mining of minerals in Kenya?(Solved)
What problem has been brought about by uncontrolled mining of minerals in Kenya?
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- Name two examples of plutonic rocks(Solved)
Name two examples of plutonic rocks
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- Give three ways through which rocks may be metamorphosed.(Solved)
Give three ways through which rocks may be metamorphosed.
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- Explain how sedimentary rocks are formed through the following processes.
i)Mechanical Process
ii) Chemical Process(Solved)
Explain how sedimentary rocks are formed through the following processes.
i)Mechanical Process
ii) Chemical Process
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- Describe the following types of rocks
i) Calcareous rocks
ii) Carbonaceous rocks.
iii) State three examples of rocks that are dominant at the coast of Kenya.(Solved)
Describe the following types of rocks
i) Calcareous rocks
ii) Carbonaceous rocks.
iii) State three examples of rocks that are dominant at the coast of Kenya.
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- A part from Thermol Metamorphism, name two other types of metamorphism(Solved)
A part from Thermol Metamorphism, name two other types of metamorphism
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- State three classification of sedimentary rocks based on their mode of formation(Solved)
State three classification of sedimentary rocks based on their mode of formation
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- Describe how coral rocks are formed(Solved)
Describe how coral rocks are formed
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- Briefly describe how minerals occur in veins and lodes.(Solved)
Briefly describe how minerals occur in veins and lodes.
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- Your class carried out a field study on forests in your area. List four measures you
would recommend to conserve forests in the area(Solved)
Your class carried out a field study on forests in your area. List four measures you
would recommend to conserve forests in the area
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- You have been asked to conduct field study on land pollution in an urban set up. State three problems that you may encounter;
(Solved)
You have been asked to conduct field study on land pollution in an urban set up. State three problems that you may encounter;
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- A field study was carried out around the rift valley lakes:-
State two characteristics of the lakes they would have identified(Solved)
A field study was carried out around the rift valley lakes:-
State two characteristics of the lakes they would have identified
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- You are to carry out a field study on rivers near your school:-
(i) Name three methods you will use to collect your data
(ii) Why is...(Solved)
You are to carry out a field study on rivers near your school:-
(i) Name three methods you will use to collect your data
(ii) Why is it important to carry out a pre-visit?
(iii) How will your findings be useful to the local community?
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- You carried out field work on soils around your school:-
(i) State three preparations you made before the actual day of field work
(ii) State any three...(Solved)
You carried out field work on soils around your school:-
(i) State three preparations you made before the actual day of field work
(ii) State any three problems you encountered during the field work
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- You are required to carry out a field work on soils around your school:-
(i) State three objectives for your study
(ii) State two reasons why it...(Solved)
You are required to carry out a field work on soils around your school:-
(i) State three objectives for your study
(ii) State two reasons why it would be necessary to carry samples back to school
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- Your class went for a field study in Samburu.
i) State three activities they would be involved in.
ii) Identify three problems they are likely to encounter.(Solved)
Your class went for a field study in Samburu.
i) State three activities they would be involved in.
ii) Identify three problems they are likely to encounter.
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- Your class went for a field study in Samburu.List three methods they are likely to have used to present their findings(Solved)
Your class went for a field study in Samburu.List three methods they are likely to have used to present their findings
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- You intent to carry out a field study on a desert landscape.
i) Apart from conducting oral interviews, state two other methods you would use to
collect...(Solved)
You intent to carry out a field study on a desert landscape.
i) Apart from conducting oral interviews, state two other methods you would use to
collect information
ii) State two problems that you are likely to encounter in the field
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