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Geography Grade 10 Unit 3: NATURAL RESOURCE BASE OF AFRICA

national exam questions have come from this unit. It runs 38 pages; one careful study pass takes about 2.9 hours, and its difficulty is moderate among Geography units. Each section below lists the questions set from it, with the year, and opens the page that teaches it.

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3.2 Major Drainage and Water Resources in Africa · read p. 58
  • 2015 E.C., Q63 – In what ways does the presence of many waterfalls, rapids and steep courses of African rivers tend to mainly benefit the socioeconomic development of the continent?
  • 2015 E.C., Q64 – How do you analyze the hydro politics of the Nile River?
  • 2014 E.C., Q13 – Which of the following river is known for having the largest waterfall in Africa?
  • 2014 E.C., Q15 – Which one describes the economic uses of the African rivers?
  • 2014 E.C., Q16 – What is the foundation of the hydro politics of the Nile River?
  • 2014 E.C., Q14 – One of the following Lakes belongs to Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Which one is it?
3.3 Main Types of Soils and Mineral Resources in Africa · read p. 66
  • 2018 E.C., Q58 – Which African soil is dominated by the presence of iron and aluminum?
  • 2016 E.C., Q15 – What is the method of extracting metallic minerals from soil called?
  • 2015 E.C., Q67 – Which soil type is mainly located in the tropical monsoon climatic region of Africa?
  • 2015 E.C., Q73 – Which statement best explains the practice of placer mining in Africa?
  • 2014 E.C., Q70 – In which of the following countries is the contribution of Gold to its economic development the highest in Africa?
  • 2014 E.C., Q40 – Among the following minerals, which one is used as an agricultural input in making fertilizers?
  • 2013 E.C., Q16 – In which of the following climatic regions of Africa are Ferrasols mainly found?
3.4 Major Vegetation and Wildlife of Africa · read p. 73
  • 2018 E.C., Q59 – Where is the largest concentration of tropical rainforest found in Africa?
  • 2017 E.C., Q91 – Station | Item | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D K | Temp (°C) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 K | Rainfall (mm) | 2 | 1 | 19 | 110 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 87 | 79 | 15 During whi
  • 2015 E.C., Q17 – These questions are based on the climatic data of a hypothetical region given in the table below. Station Item J F M A M J J A S O N D I Temp (°C) 26 26 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 26 26 I Rainfall (mm) 228 132 205 242 229 1
  • 2015 E.C., Q7 – If you are asked to propose a strategy for conservation of wildlife where hunting is strictly forbidden, what would be your suggestion as conservation area?
  • 2015 E.C., Q18 – These questions are based on the climatic data of a hypothetical region given in the table below. Station Item J F M A M J J A S O N D I Temp (°C) 26 26 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 26 26 I Rainfall (mm) 228 132 205 242 229 1
  • 2015 E.C., Q66 – Despite many efforts, wild life resources of Africa are deteriorating from time to time. If you are asked to prioritize and implement conservation measures, which one is the most important one?
  • 2014 E.C., Q62 – What characterizes the coniferous forest region of the earth?
  • 2013 E.C., Q4 – In which of the following areas are tourists not allowed to practice hunting in Ethiopia?