Study the map of Mathioya 1: 50,000 provided and answer the following questions

​(a) (i) What is the  bearing of the cattle dip at grid reference 716386 form the coffee factory at grid reference 740377?

​(ii) Give the approximate height of Kigoini dam

(iii) Measure the length of the district boundary in the Aberdare forest from Western margin of the map to the eastern edge of the forest (Give your answer in kilometers)

​(b) Describe the drainage of the area covered by the map

​The table below shows four principal crops produced in Kenya in the years 2000 2001. Use it to answer question(a) and (b).

​a) (i) Using a scale of 1 cm to represent 50,000 metric tons, draw a simple comparative bar graph based on the data above. 

(ii) State two advantages of using comparative bar graphs

​b) Calculate the percentage increase in wheat production between the years 2000 and 2001. 

a) State three environmental conditions which favour commercial beef. farming in Kenya. 

b) Name two two exotic breeds of cattle reared in commercial ranches in Kenya.

​a) i) Name two provinces in Kenya where wheat is grown on large scale

​ii) Explain four physical conditions that favour wheat growing in Kenya 

b) Compare wheat farming in Canada and / Kenya under the following

(a) Give three conditions that are necessary for bee keeping 

(b) State three reasons why the government of Kenya is encouraging bee keeping in the country ​

​Related Geography Searches on Agriculture Form 3 Level

(a) The map below  shows some major tea growing areas in Kenya

​​(i) Name the areas marked W, X, and Y

The table below shows total number of livestock in Kenya  in 1986

​(a) Using a radius of 5cm, draw a pie chart to represent the information given in the table above

​The graph below shows percentage value of some export commodities from Kenya between 1999 and 2003. Use it to answer questions (a) and (b)

​(a) (i) What was the percentage value of the tea exported in the year 2000? 

​(ii) What was the difference in the percentage values of the horticultural products and coffee exports in 1999? 

(a) State three physical conditions that are necessary for the growing of cocoa 

(b) Give three economic problems experienced in cocoa farming in Ghana 

The photograph provided shows a tea growing area in Kenya. Use it to answer questions (a) and (b)

​a) (i) What evidence in the photograph shows that this is a ground genera-view type of photograph? 

(ii) Draw a rectangle measuring 15cm by 10cm to represent the area of the photograph. On it sketch and label the main features shown on the photograph. 

​(iii) Identify two features from the photograph that show that this is a small scale tea farm. 

a) State two climatic conditions that favour the growing of oil palm in Nigeria. 

b) Give two problems experienced in the marketing of palm oil oil in Nigeria.

a) Name two exotic breeds of dairy cattle reared in Kenya. 

b) State three physical conditions that favour dairy farming in Denmark 

a) State three physical conditions that favour large scale sugarcane faming in Kenya. 

​b) Describe the cultivation of sugarcane farming in Kenya. 

The photograph below show cattle rearing in an area in Kenya. Use it to answer question (a)

​a) i) Identify the type of photograph. 

ii) Describe the features shown on the photograph.