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    443 F1 AGRICULTURE QS.

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    SUNRISE EVALUATION EXAMS FORM 1 – 2021


    NAME……………………………………………………ADM NO.…………… CLASS………

    DATE: …………………………….. SIGN: …………………….………

    443 AGRICULTURE
    PAPER
    (THEORY)
    SEPTEMBER 2021
    DURATION:: 2HRS

    Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)

    Instructions to candidates
    Answer all the questions in this paper
    For Examiner’s Use Only
    Candidates Score
    Question

    1 - 18

    Total Score 80

    1. Define the term agriculture (2mks)


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    2. List four main branches of Agriculture (4mks)
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    3. What
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    the importance of agriculture in Kenyans economy (5mks)
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    4. Explain the meaning of the following terms
    a. Shifting cultivation (2mks)
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    b. Organic farming (2mks)
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    c. Mixed farming (2mks)
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    d. Agroforestry (2mks)
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    5. Give the advantages of the following
    a. large scale farming (2mks)
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    b. Small scale farming (2mks)
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    6. Why is nomadic pastrolism dying out in Kenya as a method of farming (2mks)
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    7. Outline the benefits of agroforestry to man (5mks
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    8. State four human factors which influence agriculture (4mks)
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    9. Name five biotic factors that influence agriculture (5mks


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    10. Name four aspects of rainfall (4mks
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    11. State five effects of wind that influences agriculture (5mks)
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    12. Name four aspects of light (4mks)
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    13. What are the effects of high temperatures on crops (5mks)
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    14. Define the term soil (2mks)


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    15. Name four physical agents of weathering (4mks)
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    16. State four biological agents of weathering (4mks)
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    17. State the factors that influence soil formation (4mks)
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    18. The following is a diagram of soil profile Study it and answer the following questions

    (a) Name parts labeled A, B, C and D above (4mks)


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    (b) State three properties of the part labeled A above. (3mks)
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    (c) Name four constituents of soil (4mks)
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