GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY QUESTION Explain various processes involved in soil formation . With specific examples, enumerate nine importance of river in Africa Discuss the environment impact of greenhouse effect and global warming. Justify the sphericity of the planet earth with vivid evidences Classify igneous rocks according to place the place of occurrence and the chemical composition Survey question a) Differentiate the prismatic compass survey and chain survey b) What is leveling? Explain four importance of leveling in the fieldwork RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FARMING IN KENYA IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COTTON FARMING IN UGANDA COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN

  The Structure of the Earth the internal structure of the Earth; classification of rocks: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic; the rock cycle intrusive igneous activity and associated features: batholiths, laccoliths, monoliths, dykes, sills and pipes; and overview of landforms associated with igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Plate Tectonics changes in the position of continents over time; evidence for the movement of continents over time; plate tectonics – an explanation for the movement of continents; the mechanics of plate movements; processes and landforms associated with different kinds of plate boundaries; and the world’s volcanic and earthquake zones. Folding and Faulting the process of rock folding – link to plate movement; landforms associated with folding; the process of faulting – link to plate movement; different types of faults; and landforms associated with faulting, such as rift valleys and block mountains. Earthquakes how and where earthquakes occur; th...