Sec 1Geog G3 2024_GA2 QP+MS-combined

NAME CLASS INDEX NO. ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOLTERM 2 GRADED ASSESSMENT 2024SUBJECT :Geography DATE : 7 MAY 2024LEVEL :Secondary 1 G3DURATION:50 minREAD THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRSTWrite all answers in the space provided in this question paper. Write your name, class and index number on all the work you hand in. Candidates should support their answers with the use of relevant examples.The number of marks is given in the brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.Question 1Question 2Question 3Question 4Question 5 Question 6 Parent’s Signature:20This Question Paper consists of 7 printed pages, including the cover page.

2 1 Answer all questions.Study Fig. 1, which shows the distribution of tropical rainforests around the world. Distribution of Tropical RainforestsYXEquator Fig. 1a)Study Fig. 1, identify the countries and the rainforests marked “X” and “Y”.X: _________________________ in _____________________________Y: _________________________ in _____________________________[2]b)Tropical rainforests “X” and “Y” can be found within the tropical zones that are found between two latitude lines. State the names of these latitude lines. [1]

3 c)Tropical rainforests “X” and “Y” thrive under tropical climatic conditions. State the characteristics of tropical climate. [1]2Study Fig. 2, shows the different layers of the tropical rainforests.Layers of Tropical RainforestsLayer BLayer CLayer A Fig. 2a)State and define Layer A and Layer C of tropical rainforests. Layer A: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Layer C: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ [2]

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5 b)Provide reasons why Layer C receives little sunlight.[2]

6 3Study Fig. 3, which shows an adaptation of a leaf found in tropical rainforests. An Adaptation of a Leaf in a Tropical Rainforest Fig. 3a)Using Fig. 3, describe an adaptation of the leaf found in tropical rainforests.[2]b)Using an example, describe another adaptation of leaves found in tropical rainforests. [2]

7 4Study Fig. 4, which shows an environmental function of tropical rainforests. An environmental function of a Tropical Rainforest Fig. 4a)B) Using Fig. 4, describe an environmental function of tropical rainforests. [2]b) b)Using an example, describe another environmental function of leaves found in tropical rainforests.

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9 5Study Fig. 5, which shows a human function of a tropical rainforest. A Human Function of a Tropical Rainforest Fig. 5Using Fig.5, describe a human use of tropical rainforests.[2]6Using an example, describe one consequence of extracting too much resources from tropical rainforests.[2]