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The document outlines a series of questions related to geology, ecology, population studies, and vulcanicity, with a total of 100 marks available. It covers topics such as plate tectonics, fault types, desert animal adaptations, soil erosion causes and control, population dynamics, and the impacts of volcanoes. Each section requires detailed explanations and outlines of various concepts and their implications.

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The document outlines a series of questions related to geology, ecology, population studies, and vulcanicity, with a total of 100 marks available. It covers topics such as plate tectonics, fault types, desert animal adaptations, soil erosion causes and control, population dynamics, and the impacts of volcanoes. Each section requires detailed explanations and outlines of various concepts and their implications.

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SECTION B

1a. Define the term plate tectonics [5]


b. State three types of faults [3]
ii. Suggest the benefits of faulting to people [5]
c. Describe the results of tectonic activity at each of the following boundaries
i. divergent plate boundary
ii. convergent [oceanic vs oceanic] plate boundary [6]
d. As a geologist, what arguments would you put forward for and against settling in areas affected by
volcanic activity [6]

[Total 25 marks]

2a.Explain how animals in hot desert adapt to their environment [7]


b.Outline the main physical and human causes of soil erosion in the savanna regions [7]
ii.Suggest measures to control soil erosion in the Savanna regions [4]
c.Outline the benefits of conseving wetland areas in Zimbabwe [7]
[Total 25 marks]

3a.Explain the terms birth rate and growth rate as used in population studies [4]
ii.Explain 4 factors which influence the distribution and density of population [7]
b.Name two pests and the diseases they cause to peoplee in Zimbabwe [4]
c.State three methods of collecting population data [3]
ii.What information is collected during census [4]
d.Outline the benefits of a healthy population in a country [3]
[Total 25 marks]

4a.What is vulcanicity[2]
b.5 Landforms found underground [5]
c. 5 types of volcanoes [5]
d.The positive impacts of volcanoes [7]
ii.The negative impacts of volcanoes [6]
[total 25 marks]

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