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Geography Exam Questions 2023

The document is an online exam for a Geography module at Clevers School, consisting of various questions covering topics such as branches of Geography, the importance of studying Geography, proofs of the Earth's spherical shape, and the solar system. Students are instructed to answer all questions within a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The exam includes multiple-choice, short answer, and diagram-based questions.

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Geography Exam Questions 2023

The document is an online exam for a Geography module at Clevers School, consisting of various questions covering topics such as branches of Geography, the importance of studying Geography, proofs of the Earth's spherical shape, and the solar system. Students are instructed to answer all questions within a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The exam includes multiple-choice, short answer, and diagram-based questions.

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CLEVERS SCHOOL ONLINE EXAM

GEOGRAPHY MODULE 1

2023

NAME………………………………………..……………..CLASS…….…..ADM………….

TIME; 1hr 30 min

INSTRUCTIONS

 Attempt all the questions in the spaces provided.

1. (a) Apart from human and economic Geography, name the other two branches of Geography.
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(b) State four areas studied under Human and Economic Geography. (4mks)

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2. State four importance of studying Geography. (4mks)

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3. What is the relationship between geography and chemistry. (2mks)

4. (a) State and explain four proofs supporting that the earth is spherical. (8mks)
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(b) Name the three forces that are responsible for the shape of the earth. (3mks)

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5. What is the time at town Y which is 600E when it is 10:30 a.m at town X which is 300E.
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6. State three weaknesses of the passing star theory. (3mks)

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7. (a) What is the solar system? (2mks)

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(b) From the solar system, identify;

(i) The planet that supports life___________________

(ii) The hottest planet__________________________

(iii) The fifth planet from the sun_________________________

(iv) The farthest planet_______________________________

8. State four effects of rotation of the earth. (4mks)

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9. (a) Define the term equinoxes. (2mks)

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(b) Name The Four Seasons caused by the revolution of Earth. (4mks)

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10. The diagram below represents the globe. Use it to answer the questions that follow.

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(a) Name the latitudes A,B & C (3mks)

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B_________________________

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(b) Give the name of the latitude that runs from N to S (1mk)

11. Using a well labeled diagram, describe how a lunar eclipse occurs. (7mks)

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12. (a) state four characteristics of the earth crust. (4mks)

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(b) Name the two layers of discontinuity in the internal structure of the earth. (2mks)

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13. How long does the earth take to complete one rotation______________________ (1mk)

14. (a) What is weather_______________________ (2mks)

(b) give two examples of weather element (2mks)

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(c) state two factors to consider when siting a weather station.(2mks)

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