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This document is a mock examination paper for the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education in Geography, focusing on world problems and development. It consists of two sections, with Section A being compulsory and requiring candidates to analyze forest cover data, while Section B offers a choice of questions on various geographical topics. Candidates are instructed to answer four questions in total, using relevant examples and diagrams where applicable.

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Paper 2

This document is a mock examination paper for the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education in Geography, focusing on world problems and development. It consists of two sections, with Section A being compulsory and requiring candidates to analyze forest cover data, while Section B offers a choice of questions on various geographical topics. Candidates are instructed to answer four questions in total, using relevant examples and diagrams where applicable.

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IFCMEC

P250/1
GEOGRAPHY
(World problem and development)
Paper 2
August 2024
IFCMEC

ISMA FIKS CONSULT MOCK EXAMINATION COMMITTEE (IFCMEC)

JOINT MOCK EXAMINATION 2024

UGANDA ADANCED CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION

GEOGRAPHY
Paper 2

(WORLD PROBLEM AND DEVELOPMENT)

3 hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

This paper consists of two sections; A and B

Answer only four questions

Section A is compulsory

Answer three questions from B

Any additional question(s) answered will Not be marked

Credit will be given for use of relevant sketch maps, diagrams and specific examples studied in
the field

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SECTION A
1. Study the table below showing the area under forest cover for continents (2010 and
2020) and answer the questions that follow

Region/ Continent Forest cover change (Hectares)


2010 2020
Africa 674000 646000
Asia 593000 604000

Europe 1005000 1039000


North & Central America 705000 717000

Oceania 191000 190000

South America 864000 788000

Source: Global forest Resource Assessment 2021.


(a) Draw proportional divided circles to represent the above information contained in the
table.
(13 marks)
(b) (i) What are the demerits of using the above statistical method above
(02 marks)
(ii) Comment on the statistical data in the table between the developed and developing
continents (02 marks)
(c) Account for the trend in the area under forest cover among the developing continents.

(08 marks)
SECTION B
Choose three questions only
2. (a) Describe the characteristics of market gardening in California (08 marks)
(b) Account for large scale market gardening in California (17 marks
3. Explain the factors limiting effective utilization of tropical rain forests in either Amazon
basin or Congo basin
(25 marks)

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4. With reference to specific country on either North west pacific fishing ground or North east
Atlantic fishing ground explain the effects resulting from fishing activities
(25 marks)

5. Account for the distribution of manufacturing industries in either Egypt or Japan


(25 marks)

6. (a) What is an hinterland (08 marks)

(b) Account for the growth and development of either Mombasa or New York as ports
(17 marks)

7. (a) Describe the causes of pollution in either South Africa or China (15 marks)

(b) Explain the measures being taken to curb down pollution in any chosen country above
(10 marks)

8. Discuss the rampant cause of famine in Sahel region of Africa (25 marks)

@ISMAEL

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