Kenya

Question 1

What is Kenya’s population?

Answer 1

54 million

Question 2

What 5 countries border Kenya?

Answer 2

Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania

Question 3

What line of latitude does Kenya lie on?

Answer 3

0 degrees

Question 4

Which ocean surrounds Kenya?

Answer 4

The Indian Ocean

Question 5

What are the colours of the Kenya flag?

Answer 5

Black
Red (red shield)
Green

Question 6

what is the capital of Kenya?

Answer 6

Nairobi

Question 7

what are slums?

Answer 7

They are in urban areas and are densely built and bad quality houses for people with not enough money for proper accommodation

Question 8

How are the highlands separated?

Answer 8

By rift valley

Question 9

What are some indicators of development?

Answer 9

GNP, Adult literacy rate, calorie intake, infant mortality rate, working in agriculture, average number of doctors

Question 10

What is GNP?

Answer 10

Total value of goods and services provided by a country during a year

Question 11

What is adult literacy rate?

Answer 11

The percentage of people 15+ who can read and write

Question 12

What is calorie intake?

Answer 12

the average number of calories consumed per person per day

Question 13

What is infant mortality rate?

Answer 13

The number of babies that die before they reach the age of 1. (out of 1000)

Question 14

What is the average number of doctors?

Answer 14

the number of doctors per 1000 people

Question 15

differences between Scotland and Kenya

Answer 15

The number of people in poverty, the average income, and the infant mortality rate.

Question 16

similarities between Scotland and Kenya?

Answer 16

School uniform, subjects learnt at school, Education

Question 17

What are needs and wants

Answer 17

needs - something that you must have to stay alive and healthy
wants - something not necessary to life.

Question 18

examples of needs

Answer 18

shelter
health care
water

Question 19

examples of wants

Answer 19

phone
watch
TV

Question 20

Reasons why Scotland take clean wat er for granted

Answer 20

Easy access to it
We have more rainfall
We are not often taught that some people don’t have access to it

Question 21

reasons why people are short of clean water

Answer 21

low rainfall
no easy access to water
less money to build reservoirs

Question 22

What diseases can people get from open wells?

Answer 22

diarrhoea
trachoma
Guinea worm
fevers
stomach pain

Question 23

advantages of a bore hole

Answer 23

prevents a lot of diseases
better quality water
takes less time to get the water
more education time
twice as deep

Question 24

impacts of safe drinking water

Answer 24

disease is less common
access to important minerals
cooking can be safer

Question 25

How can diarrhoea spread

Answer 25

germs come from - faeces
germs carried by flies and dirty hands
germs go into your food and water
we get diarrhoea when we eat the food with germs, dirty water and we put dirty hands in our mouths

Question 26

diarrhoea treatment

Answer 26

drink lots of water
don’t eat too much
drink a lot of fruit juices and munkoyo
give ORS

Question 27

how can you prevent disease?

Answer 27

cover food
wash hands
wash food
boil food
going to a toilet
wash hands after toilet

Question 28

what is HIV

Answer 28

HIV ( human immunodeficiency virus ) is a DISEASE which leads to AIDS

Question 29

What is AIDS

Answer 29

AIDS (auto immune deficiency syndrome) is not a disease and it stop the immune system from functioning.

Question 30

3 reasons why high rate of HIV and AIDS in Kenya

Answer 30

don’t have right treatments and medicine
they don’t have condoms
no easy access to healthcare

Question 31

percentage of people in Kenya with HIV and AIDS

Answer 31

10%

Question 32

Consequences of HIV and AIDS

Answer 32

Less money to fight off other diseases
Less education
Malnutrition

Question 33

meaning of urban

Answer 33

densely populated area

Question 34

meaning of rural

Answer 34

sparsely population area