1.‘The effective utilization of forest resources in Uganda has been limited mainly by human factors.’ Discuss.
2. Describe the factors influencing the development of the fishing industry in Uganda.
3. With reference to specific examples, explain the factors influencing the distribution of large-scale industries in Uganda.
4. For any one fieldwork study you have conducted either as an individual or as a group.
a) State the:
i) topic
ii) objectives
of the study.
b) Describe any three methods used during the fieldwork study.
c) Outline the merits of using the fieldwork methods used in (b) above.
d) Explain the significance of your fieldwork study in understanding the geography of the area.
5. For any one fieldwork done on a trading centre:
a) i) state the topic of the study
ii) outline the objectives of the study.
b) What activities did you carry out before the fieldwork study?
c) Draw an annotated sketchmap of the area studied to show the layout of the trading centre.
d) Describe the factors which have influenced the layout of the trading centre.
6. a) Account for the formation of either Lake Kyoga or Lake Katwe.
b) Explain the contribution of lakes to the development of Uganda.
7.a) Account for the development of the diary industry in Uganda.
b) Explain the challenges facing the diary industry in Uganda.
8. Study the table below showing the number of tourists to Murchsion Falls National Park between 2006 and 2010 and answer the questions that follow:
YEAR |
NUMBER OF TOURISTS |
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 |
26,256 32,049 35,316 39,237 53,460 |
Adapted: 2010 State of the Environment Report for Uganda, p101.
a) Draw a divergence bar graph to represent the information given in the table.
b) Outline the disadvantages of using the statistical method in (a) above
c) Assess the contribution of the tourist industry to the development of Uganda.
END