- Pre-existing rocks of sedimentary and igneous types undergo weathering and erosion.
- The weathered and eroded rock materials are then transported and deposited over the land or in the sea / ocean by wind, water or ice.
- The deposited weathered materials accumulate over time, become compacted and cemented for sedimentary rocks
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Name one example at each of the following types of sedimentary rocks.
- Chlorides.
- Arenaceous.
- Carbonaceous.
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Name one example at each of the following types of sedimentary rocks.
- Chlorides.
- Arenaceous.
- Carbonaceous.
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November 14, 2022
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State three effects of climate change.
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State three effects of climate change.
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State one feature formed when:
(i) Tectonic plates move towards each other
(ii) The plates move away from each other at the boundary
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State one feature formed when:
(i) Tectonic plates move towards each other
(ii) The plates move away from each other at the boundary
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The diagram below show the formation of some type of rainfall.
Use it to answer question (a) and (b).
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The diagram below show the formation of some type of rainfall.
Use it to answer question (a) and (b).
(a) (i) Name the type of rainfall shown by this diagram.
(ii) Name the type of cloud marked (A).
(b) List three weather conditions associated with the above name (a) type of rainfall.
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(i) Students from Nairobi visited Mt. Kenya forest. State two reasons why they needed a route map.
(ii) Explain two ways of how the students’ findings...
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(i) Students from Nairobi visited Mt. Kenya forest. State two reasons why they needed a route map.
(ii) Explain two ways of how the students’ findings would assist the local people of
the area.
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November 19, 2019
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Explain three ways of how forests regulate local climate.
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Explain three ways of how forests regulate local climate.
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November 19, 2019
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Explain four problems the Kenya Government is facing in conserving wildlife.
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Explain four problems the Kenya Government is facing in conserving wildlife.
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November 19, 2019
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Compare coffee farming in Kenya and Brazil under the following sub-heading:
(i) Growing area.
(ii) labour
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Compare coffee farming in Kenya and Brazil under the following sub-heading:
(i) Growing area.
(ii) labour
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November 19, 2019
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Study the graph below showing Kenya’s leading export crops by value from 1997 to 2001 and answer the questions that follow.
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Study the graph below showing Kenya’s leading export crops by value from 1997 to 2001 and answer the questions that follow.
a. i) Name the technique represented in the above graph.
ii) State two disadvantages of the above technique.
b. i) Which crop, had the highest change in value between 1997 and 2001.
ii) Calculate the percent change in b.(i).
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November 19, 2019
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Students from Pangani Girls High School went for a study of soils of mass movement around their school.
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Students from Pangani Girls High School went for a study of soils of mass movement around their school.
i) What is the importance of working with information from publications?
ii) State two characteristics of soils that have been leached.
iii) State three reasons why the students should seek permission from relevant authorities.
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November 19, 2019
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Explain the importance of soil organisms in soil development.
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Explain the importance of soil organisms in soil development.
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November 19, 2019
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State three characteristics of chernozem soils.
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State three characteristics of chernozem soils.
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You carried out a field study on rocks within the school vicinity.
i) State three objectives of your study.
ii) Identify two equipment/tools you used during...
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You carried out a field study on rocks within the school vicinity.
i) State three objectives of your study.
ii) Identify two equipment/tools you used during data collection.
iii) Give three reasons why you used fieldwork in studying rocks.
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November 19, 2019
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Your class carried a study on the lower course of Tana River.
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Your class carried a study on the lower course of Tana River.
i) Give two reasons for using sampling as a method of data collection.
ii) Name two features you are likely to identify during the study.
iii) Name three problems you encountered during the field study.
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November 19, 2019
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Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows.
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Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows.
i) What is the process shown above?
ii) Identify the features marked E, F and G.
iii) State three conditions necessary for the development of the above feature.
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November 19, 2019
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You carried out a field study in an area affected by folding of rocks.
i) Give three reasons why you may not use observation as a...
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You carried out a field study in an area affected by folding of rocks.
i) Give three reasons why you may not use observation as a method of data collection.
ii) Apart from observation, identify three activities that you may be involved in during the study.
iii) State three follow up activities that you may carry out after the study.
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November 19, 2019
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Use the world map below to answer question that follows.
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Use the world map below to answer question that follows.
i) Identify the plates marked A, B and C.
ii) What are the movements along the boundaries marked J and K?
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November 19, 2019
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Identify characteristics of a rock pedestal.
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Identify characteristics of a rock pedestal.
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November 19, 2019
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State three differences between the following seismic waves.
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State three differences between the following seismic waves.
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November 19, 2019
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The diagram below represents the long shore drift. Use it to answer the question that follows.
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The diagram below represents the long shore drift. Use it to answer the question that follows.
i) Identify the features marked Q and R in the diagram.
ii) Give two factors which influence the movement of ocean water.
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November 19, 2019
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