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NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

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This is a Geography past paper for Form Four students in Tanzania for the year 2023. The paper covers various geographic topics and includes questions related to rock types, population dynamics, and renewable energy.

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THE UNITEDREPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA CERTIFICATEOF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION 013 GEOGRAPHY (For Both School and Private Candidates) Time: 3:00 Hours...

THE UNITEDREPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA CERTIFICATEOF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION 013 GEOGRAPHY (For Both School and Private Candidates) Time: 3:00 Hours Year: 2023 Instructions 1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of eleven (11)questions. 2. Answer allquestions in sections A and Band two (2) questions from section C. 3. Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section Bfifty four (54) marks and section Ccarries thirty (30) marks. 4. All writing must be in blue or black ink except drawing which must be in pencil. 5 Map extract of Liwale (Sheet 280/4) is provided. 6. Programmable calculators, communication devices and any unauthorised materials are not allowed in the examination room. 7. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s). 100021 301013 Page l of6 SECTION A (16 Marks) Answer all questions in this section. given alternatives and 1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from the write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet(s) provided. (i) What will happen when the orbit of heavenly body is nearest to the Sun? A Perihelion B Aphelion Sunrise D Equinox Sunset (ii) At the road construction site, John saw a layer of land with finest soil particles and more humus. Identify the layer observed by him. A B horizon B E horizon C D horizon D A horizon E C horizon (iii) Keino want to transport his car from Japan to Tanzania. Which mode of transport would be best to use? A Water B Pipeline Cable D Animal Road (iv) Songoro prefer to cultivate vegetables, maize and beans in his farm. What type of farming is he practicing? A Mixed farming B Bush fallowing C Large scale farming D Crop rotation E Shifting cultivation sudden vibrations (v) Sometimes people living in the Central part of Tanzania experience rocks below or within the of the Earth's surface caused by movement of the molten such vibrations. crust. Identify the instrument to beused to measure the magnitude of B Thermometer C Wind vane A Hygrometer Richer Scale E Barometer D depositional processes. (vi) Coastal areas do not maintain its shape due to erosional and Which factors influence those processes? () The strength of the wind that blows over the sea Weather condition in the area (ii) (ii) The depth of the sca water along the coast the coast (iv) The nature of the rocks on (), (Gi) and (iv) B (),(i), (ii) (i), (ii)and (iv) D (i), (iii) and (iv) E (ii) and (iv) Page 2 of 6 e2023 Salaam which is (vi) It is noon in Adis Ababa (39"E). What will be the time in Dar cs located along the same longitude? A 12:00 pm B 12:00am C 06:00 pm D 11:00 am E 06:00 am be dynamic? (viii) Which factors cause Tanzania's population structure to A Fertility,mortality and migration B Fertility, fecundity and migration Mortality, fertility and fecundity D Migration, mortality and fecundity E Mortality, emigration and fecundity the appropriate method for extracting gold deposits which are near to (ix) What could be the surface? C Open cast mining Shaft mining B Underground mining A D Alluvial mining E Placer mining industries located along the coast? building Presence of skilled labour (x) Why are Japanese ship B A Government policy Good supply of power D C Availability of capital.'.'. E Presence of natural harbours environmental environmental issues in List Awith their 2. Match the description of corresponding response beside the item a letter of the concepts in List B by writing provided. number in the answer booklet(s) List B List A A. Desertification (i) A state in which an area experiences B Deforestation prolonged dry period. substances into the Loss of biodiversity Addition of unwanted (ii) environment. through D Drought of the land (ii) Deterioration of the quality E Soil erosion loss of soil fertility. temperature in (iv) Gradual changes of rainfall and F Land degradation a place. G Climate change and (v) Processes that lead to the perish of plant animal species in an area. H Pollution become (vi) Process through which fertile land dry, waterless and without vegetation. Page 3 of 6 eei023 SECTION B (54 Marks) Answer allquestions in this section. 280/4) and answer the questions that 3. Carefully study the map extract of Liwale (shect follow: in the mapped area. (a) Giving a reason, identifythe dominant type of rock (b) Describe three characteristics of the rock mentioned in (a). Liwale town. (c) Briefly describe two possible reasons for the growth of of a road in kilometers from grid (d) By using RF scale, measure the distance reference 814218 to 809165. representatives for a research on waste 4 The school head prefect was assigned to select management in their school. the research called? (a) How is the process used to select the representatives for representatives named in (b) Identify two techniques that will be used to select the (a). (c) Explain three advantages of the process named in (a). between lines of traverse in 5. You have been assigned to measure a linear distance measuring a new plot for a school playing ground. (a) Suggesta suitable survey method for the activity. will use to accomplish the activity. (b) Mention the first and the last steps that you use in the field. (c) Briefly explain three survey equipments you will Page 4 of 6 6 Study carefully thegiven photograph and answer the questions that follow: (a) With two reasons, suggest the type of photograph. the (b) Mention the depositional, erosional and man-made features seen on photograph. Give two features for each. (c) Describe three stages of formation of the main marine erosion feature seen at the South Eastern part of the foreground. 7. The Form Four students watched avideo showing a landscape of Switzerland and observed several features developed by ice action. (a) Briefly describe four highland erosional features observed by the students. (b) Draw a well labeled diagram showing features described in (a). 8 (a) How do vegetation adapt to the environment in the desert areas? Give five points. (b) Explain four characteristics of vegetation found indesert areas. Page 5 of 6 SECTION C(30 Marks) Answer two (02) questions from this section. 9 Juma was travelling from Iringa to Dar es Salaam. On his way, he experienced gradual increase intemperature. In six points., analyse the causes of such a situation. 10. Environmental degradation is a serious problem caused by human activities. Examine six measures to be taken to prevent the situation. 11. Describe six sources of the renewable energy found in Tanzania. Page 6 of6 Grass. Airfield Runway Crossing.... Railway (Motorable)..Weather Cut Other Track Light..Level Line... Mai DrSurface. y LooseSurface.. n Road. Permanent Buidings.|Town Bound Houses. Weather Extract 9'50' LIWALE Railway, Siding, Station, 8910 |All WeatherPopulated All Other 14 Area,GovernmentSeries 154 09 11 12 13 17... 18 19 21 Track or arca Y742, from 7 Mangirikiti Liw ale.. and Road: Road: with Schg ofLiwale, Edition Footpath.. the 375000m E... 75... ,. United Sheet 1 SCATTERED CULTIVATION SCATTERED CLTVATIAN -TSD, NumborAIZ Republic 280/4 Mineral Milestlone Works Ministry 76 7 CULTIVATION SCATTERED of Kipule House Pump Thicket Forest. Telephone Line..Line... International. (VI.20m)....Depressior Bounduries:Contours Antiquity. Power Tanzania, of Lands. 77 House 77 Municipality/ Township. District.Regional. 1986 -50 Nauleo 537 78 HEIGHTS METRES IN SCATTERED CULTIVATION Naluleo JKiput -..... Naluleo Mission 1000 -560 79 SCATTeRED CULIIVÁTION cULTIVAT SCATTERED CULTIVATION sCATTEREb Seasonul MungrOVe Tree Swamp.PupyrusSwamp.. Swiip. Trees, Palm Scattered Plantation:(Coffee Woodland. Sisal PalBamboo. Trees.Serub... mC, S, 380 Sugar '80 Swamp. Sct Su, Mursh, Wattle W..... 8137 55 0t1755 Boge. CULTIVATION CULTIVATION Scale SCATTERED SCATTERED LineCut SCATTERED CULTIVATION 1: 50,000 82 Alestonc CULTIATION SCATTERED Hosp LIWALE Borehole, aterhole. pring. Well. 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