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Kenya End Of Unit Test Flashcards

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1
Q

Which line of latitude runs through Kenya?

A

Equator

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2
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Which country lies to the south of Kenya?

A

Tanzania

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3
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Which country lies to the north of Kenya?

A

Ethiopia

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4
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Which U is a country to the west of Kenya?

A

Uganda

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5
Q

Name one of the country that borders Kenya?

A

Uganda, south Sudan, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Somalia

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6
Q

Which ocean marks the eastern edge of Kenya?

A

Indian Ocean

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7
Q

Which lake V is to the west of Kenya?

A

Lake Victoria

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8
Q

Name the highest point in Kenya

A

Mount Kenya

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9
Q

What is the geological name for the north/south Valley?

A

Great rift Valley

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10
Q

Is Mombasa wet or drier than Nairobi?

A

Wetter

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11
Q

Is population density high or low in north-West?

A

Low

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12
Q

Are birth rates high or low in rural areas?

A

High

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13
Q

What is the term given to factors forcing people from rural areas?

A

Push factor

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14
Q

Who adjust easier to urban life young or old?

A

Young

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15
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Name one city migrants head for in Kenya

A

Nairobi

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16
Q

What is the name given to people who move each season?

A

Seasonal migration

17
Q

What is the name given to a maasai village?

A

Enkang

18
Q

Do maasai move uphill or downhill in a dry season?

A

Uphill

19
Q

Why don’t maasai traditionally grow crops

A

Because the land is sacred

20
Q

What is a major part of the traditional maasai diet?

A

Cow Blood and milk

21
Q

Name one shanty town in Nairobi

A

Kibera

22
Q

Shanty towns are found in the centre or edge of a city?

A

Edge of a city

23
Q

Is there a high or low population density in shanty towns?

A

High

24
Q

Why can disease spread easily in shanty towns?

A

There is very little sanitation

25
Q

Name one building material used in shanty towns

A

Scrap metal

26
Q

What is a name for a holiday where you view wildlife?

A

Safari

27
Q

Name one wildlife reserve in Kenya

A

Maasai Mara reserve

28
Q

Name one of the ‘big five’

A

Lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, rhinoceros

29
Q

Name one physical reason to visit coastal Kenya

A

The weather

30
Q

What is the word given to development that avoids environmental damage?

A

Sustainable

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