TANZANIA NECTA FORM THREE GEOGRAPHY SYLLABUS

 

1. STRUCTURE OF THE EARTH

  • The earth’s crust.

  • The Mantle.

  • The core.

  • Types of rocks of the earth’s crust.

  • Simplified Geological Time Scale.

TANZANIA NECTA FORM THREE GEOGRAPHY SYLLABUS

2. FORCES THAT EFFECT THE EARTH FROM WITHIN (INTERNAL FORCES).

  • Causes of earth movements.

  • Radial/vertical forces upward and downward movements.

  • Lateral or horizontal forces.

  • Vulcanicity.

  • Earthquake.

3. FORCES THAT AFFECT THE EARTH EXTERNALLY

  • Mass movement

  • Weathering

  • Erosion and deposition

-  Running water, river action, and rainwater -  Action of ice -  Wind action -  Sea action

4. SOILS

  • Meaning of soils

  • Factors of soil formation

  • Importance of soil

  • Soil composition properties

  • Soil Characteristics

  • Simple soil classification

  • Soil Erosion.

5.CLIMATE

  • Major Climate types and Natural regions of the world

  • Global Climate Change

6.MAP READING AND TOPOGRAPHIC MAP INTERPRETATION7.PHOTOGRAPH READING AND INTERPRETATION

  • Skills on reading

  • Types of photographs

  • Things to read and interpret on a photograph

8.APPLICATION OF STATISTICS

  • Concept of statistics

  • Types of data in Statistics

  • Importance of Statistics

  • Ways of presenting data

  • Simple statistical measures

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