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Form 2 Geography Revision Questions and Answers Set 1
What is faulting?
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-Faulting refers to the fracturing of the rocks of the earth's crust.
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1.
Definition of Geography
2.
Name the branches of geography.
3.
Define Solar System.
4.
Why it is important to study geography
5.
Explain the effects of rotation of the earth.
6.
What is the difference between atmosphere and hydrosphere?
7.
What is faulting?
8.
State and explain the evidences for the continental drift theory:
9.
Name the plates of the lithosphere based on plate tectonic theory:
10.
Explain the meaning of the following terms: (a) Plate tectonics (b) Continental drift (c) Isostasy
11.
Explain the two movements of the earth:
12.
State the economic importance of rocks to man
13.
Classify rocks according to the origin (or mode of formation)
14.
Define the term 'Rock':
15.
A part from Rift Valley, name other features that result from faulting
16.
List the types of folds
17.
Outline how a fold mountain is formed
18.
Explain the ways in which fold mountains influence human activities
19.
Define the term vulcanicity
20.
Other than the sill, list other intrusive volcanic features
21.
Apart from caldera and composite volcano, name other extrusive volcanic features
22.
Explain the difference between hot spring and geyser
23.
List and explain the three life cycles of a volcano
24.
State the significance of vulcanicity to human activities
25.
Study the map of Africa below and answer the following questions: (i) Describe the characteristics of climate marked A
26.
Describe two characteristics of a mountain climate
27.
What do you understand by: i) Micro- climate ii) Greenhouse effect
28.
Account for any four characteristics of tropical rainforests
29.
What is global warming?
30.
Name four Greenhouse gases
31.
Identify with evidence two climatic aspects that could have influenced the distribution of vegetation
32.
The map below shows the climatic regions of Kenya Use it to answer the question a and b
33.
The map of Africa below shows the different climatic regions of Africa. Use it to answer the questions below
34.
Explain how the following factors influence climate i) Altitude ii) Continentality iii) Ocean currents
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