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Student’s Assessment Number …………………
SECTION A (25 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write its
letter in the box provided.
(i) Which of the following is the cause of wind on the earth’s surface?
A The speed of the earth around the sun
B The revolution of the moon around the earth.
C Temperature difference on the earth’s surface
D The movement of the overhead sun
(ii) Which one is not affected by the earth’s rotation?
A Movement of ocean currents B Direction of prevailing winds
C Changes of day and night D Changes in seasons
(iii) At what rate does temperature decreases with increase in altitude?
A 1.6°C for every 100 meters B 0.6°C for every 100 meters
C 6°C for every 100 meters D 16° for every 100 meters
(iv) Which place will experience sunrise earliest on any day?
A Kasese (10°, 30°E) B Tanga (5°S, 39°E)
C Kitale (1°N, 35°E) D Iringa (8°S, 35°E)
(v) The seasons of the year are caused by
A rotation of the earth B lunar eclipse
C revolution of the earth D solar eclipse.
(vi) A scale of 4cm representing 18km on the ground will be represented by
representative fraction (R.F) scale as
A 1:450,000. B 2:900,000.
C 1:900,000. D 1:800,000.
(vii) When does the summer solstice in Northern hemisphere occurs?
A 21
st
June B 23
rd
September
C 21
st
September D 22
nd
December
(viii) A feature formed as a result of a long and fairly narrow stretch of land that
extends through plains, hills or mountains is called
A basin. B plateau.
C valley. D depression.
(ix) Given that the local time at Greenwich Meridian is 12:00 noon, what will be the
local time at Mikindani which is 10°S 40°E?
A 2.40 a.m B 2.20 p.m
C 2.40 p.m D 2.20 a.m