The objective is to: 1. Distinguish between weather arid climate 2. Explain the factors that influence climate 3. Describe the characteristics of climatic regions of Kenya 4. Describe the characteristics of major climatic regions of the world 5. Account for the causes of aridity and desertification 6. Explain the effects and possible solutions to aridity […]
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The objective is to: 1. Define earth movements 2. Explain the causes of horizontal and vertical earth movements 3. Explain the theories of Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics 4. Define folding, faulting, vulcanicity and earthquakes 5. Explain the processes of folding, faulting and vulcanicity 6. Describe types of folds, faults and forms of vulcanicity 7.
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The objective is to: 1. Distinguish between direction and bearing 2. Identify traditional and modern methods of locating places and features 3. Locate places and features on maps using various methods 4. Describe the different methods of representing relief on topographical maps
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The objective is to: 1. Define minerals and rocks 2. State the characteristics of minerals 3. Classify rocks according to mode of formation 4. State the characteristics of rocks 5. Account for the distribution of major types of rocks in Kenya 6. Explain the significance of rocks 7. Identify major types of rocks and their
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The objective is to: 1. Define the term mining 2. Explain the factors influencing; The occurrence of minerals, Mining activities 3. Describe methods of mining 4. Locate major minerals on the map of East Africa 5. Explain the significance of minerals in Kenya 6. Account for problems facing the mining industry in Kenya 7. Explain
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The objective is to: 1. Define the term weather 2. State the elements of weather 3. Explain the conditions necessary for siting a weather station 4. Use instruments to measure elements of weather 5. Analyse and interpret data on weather conditions 6. Describe the structure and composition of the atmosphere 7. Explain factors influencing weather
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The objective is to: 1. Define the term statistics 2. Identify types and sources of statistical data 3. Identify and describe methods of collecting and recording data 4. Analyse and present statistical data using appropriate graphical methods 5. State the advantages and disadvantages of each method of data presentation
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The objective is to: 1. Define pictures, plans and maps 2. Explain the relationships between pictures, plans, and maps 3. Identify types of maps and their uses 4. Identify and use marginal information on maps 5. Identify types and uses of scales determine distances and areas using scales
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The objective is to: 1. Define the term field-work 2. State different types of work 3. Explain the importance field-work 4. Explain the procedure to be followed during field-work 5. Identify possible problems during field-work 6. Carry out field-work within the local environment
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The objective is to: 1. Define the terms Geography and Environment 2. Describe the branches of Geography 3. Explain the importance of studying Geography 4. Explain the relationship between Geography and other disciplines
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