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Geography for Secondary Schools
Student’s Book Form One
SECTION D:

Read carefully the following statements and write T for a TRUE statement and
F for a FALSE statement. Give reason for your response:
13. The Antarctica is the warmest continent on earth.

14. Ocean ridges and residual mountains are features of the ocean floor.
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15. Ocean floors have relief features such as plains, ridges, slopes and basins.
16. Kilimanjaro Mountain is an example of an extinct volcano.
17. Block Mountains are also known as residual mountains.
18. The ocean water is distributed equally between the northern and southern hemispheres.

19. The formation of residual mountains is associated with the erosion process.
20. The Great African Rift Valley is the longest valley in the world.
21. Zanzibar and the Comoros are archipelagos.
22. Sea water is saline in nature.

SECTION E:
Answer the following questions

23. Which vegetation type is commonly found on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro
in Tanzania, and what are its main characteristics?
24. Describe the dominant vegetation type prevalent in the Serengeti National Park
of Tanzania, and its significance for wildlife conservation.
25. Which vegetation zone can be found in the coastal regions of Tanzania, and how
does it adapt to the marine environment?

26. Name the vegetation zone found in the Ngorongoro Crater, and explains how its
significance to livelihood of the Maasai community in the area.
27. What are the primary vegetation types in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania,
and what makes this region biologically important?
28. Describe the vegetation types present in the Selous Game Reserve, and discuss
the challenges it faces due to human activities.
29. Which vegetation types can be observed in the Mahale Mountains?

30. What vegetation type is prevalent in the southern highlands of Tanzania, and
how does it support the agriculture in Tanzania?
31. What kind of vegetation is found around Lake Victoria, and how does it
contribute to the lake’s ecological balance?
32. Discuss the unique characteristics of the Udzungwa Mountains vegetation type
in Tanzania, and its role in species conservation.

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