Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education
GEOGRAPHY Paper 2 - Easy Questions
Answer ALL questions in the spaces provided.
Total Marks: ~50
Question 1
occurrence of the Los Angeles earthquake.
(c) (i) With the aid of Fig. 1, describe the damages that earthquakes cause.
(ii) Suggest four ways by which the effects of earthquakes can be reduced.t1l
Question 2
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(i) Write D, E, and F as a list and name the parts labelled. t3l
Question 3
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(i) State three physical factors that are necessary for the development of a
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Question 4
which they are found.
(b) Describe the problems faced by plantation farmers in crop production.l4l
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Question 5
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(i) State three services which are provided in zone 2. t3I
(ii) Describe each of the land use zones 1, 3 and 5. t3l
Question 6
(a) The Botswana government conserves resources such as wildlife and forests in protected
areas.
(i) Name and locate on a sketch map of Botswana an area where wild animals areprotected. t3l
Question 7
(i) State any two uses of crude oil. 121
(ii) Explain how crude oil has affected the politics of the Middle Eastern countries. l4l
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Question 8
(ii) Suggest reasons for the high death rates in Stage 1.
(ili) Suggest reasons why Botswana could be in Stage 3.
{b) Some developed countries such as Denmark, have policies that discourage immigration.t2l
Question 9
Suggest the various ways that the government of South Africa may deal with the
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Name a town or city in Botswana that you have studied. t1l
Question 10
(b) Vulcanicity leads to the formation of major landform features such as volcanoes.
(i) Describe how a volcano may have been formed.
. (ii) State reasons why some people live in places where volcanoes may erupt.t3l
Question 11
(i) Describe how a volcano may have been formed.
. (ii) State reasons why some people live in places where volcanoes may erupt.t3l
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Question 12
(ii) Which element of weather is measured using the instrument shown in Fig. 3?
(iii) Write down A, B and G as a list and name the parts labelled.
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(iii) Write down A, B and G as a list and name the parts labelled.
(iv) Describe how the instrument works.t1l
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Question 14
(iii) Explain how the government of Botswana is improving the tourism sector of the
economy.
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Question 18
Botswana.
(v) Suggest ways in which the government of Botswana could help Mosisedi farmers to
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Question 19
(v) Suggest ways in which the government of Botswana could help Mosisedi farmers to
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Question 20
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Question 21
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