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The document outlines various geographical concepts including definitions of weathering, mass wasting, mass movement, and the hydrological cycle. It discusses factors influencing weathering, processes of slow mass wasting, evidence of soil creep, and the effects of mass wasting. Additionally, it covers precipitation types, surface runoff factors, slope types, settlement influences, drainage patterns, and includes data on milk production in counties with related tasks for representation and analysis.

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Peter

The document outlines various geographical concepts including definitions of weathering, mass wasting, mass movement, and the hydrological cycle. It discusses factors influencing weathering, processes of slow mass wasting, evidence of soil creep, and the effects of mass wasting. Additionally, it covers precipitation types, surface runoff factors, slope types, settlement influences, drainage patterns, and includes data on milk production in counties with related tasks for representation and analysis.

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Define the following terms: 8marks


a. Weathering
b. Mass wasting
c. Mass movement
d. Hydrological cycle

2a. Explain how the following factors influence weathering: 4marks

a. Climate
b. Chemical composition
c. state the significance of weathering. 4marks

3a. Name and explain two processes of slow mass wasting. 4marks

b. List the evidence of soil creep. 3marks

c. Explain the effects of mass wasting. 6marks

4a. list other forms of precipitation other than rainfall. 3marks

b. What are factors that can influence surface run off?. 4marks

c. State the significance of the hydrological cycle. 4marks

5a. State three types of slopes. 3marks

b. Differentiate between pass and saddle. 2marks

c. Explain three factors influencing settlement. 6marks

6a. state two drainage pattern. 2marks

b. The data in table 1.1 shows milk production in some counties of central region in February 2004

County Milk production in litres


kiambu 60000
Thika 50000
Nyeri 40000
Muranga 30000
Kirinyaga 20000

a. draw proportional circles to represent the above data 4marks


b. what conclusion can you derive from the proportional circle drawn? 3marks
c. state the advantages and disadvantages of proportional divided circle. 4marks

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