Geography Dec
Geography Dec
ASSIGNMENTY
AGRICULTURE
3. a) State two climatic conditions that favour the growing of oil palm in Nigeria. (2
mks)
4. a) Give three physical conditions that favour maize cultivation in Trans-Nzoia county
in Kenya (3mks)
5. c) Explain four measures that have been taken by the government to improve beef
farming in Kenya
(8 mks)
7. (c) (i) Name two counties in the Kenya Highlands where dairy farming is practiced.
(2mks)
(d) Explain three ways in which dairy farming in Kenya is different from dairy farming
in Denmark. (6mks)
(ii) State four physical conditions necessary for the growing of Oil Palm (4mks)
(b) Describe the stages involved in the processing of Oil Palm at the factory (8mks)
(c) (i) Apart from making oil, give four other uses of Palm Oil trees (4mks)
(ii) Name three crops grown in Kenya that can be processed to produce
vegetable oil. (3mks)
(d) State three problems experienced in the marketing of Palm Oil in Nigeria
(3mks)
(ii) Describe the stages involved in coffee production from picking to marketing
(6mks)
(iii) State three differences between coffee farming in Kenya and Brazil (3mks)
10. (a) (i) Name three counties in Kenya where maize is grown in large scale. (3mks)
Uses. (3mks)
Marketing. (3mks)
(b) State four physical conditions that favor coffee farming in Kenya. (4mks)
(d) Your Geography class carried out a field study on a coffee farm.
(i) Give three reasons why you needed a route map for the study. (3mks)
(ii) Name three pests that attack coffee plants you might have observed while in the
field. (3mks)
(d) Give two reasons why Kenya government encourage livestock ranching
(2mks)