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SIRONGA GIRLS' AUGUST HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT

1. a) i) What is forestry? (2mks)

Explainii)three factors that favour the growth of natural forests on the

slopes of Mt. Kenya.


(6mks)

State five
iii) factors that have led to the reduction of the area under

forest on
(5mks)
the slopes of Mt Kenya.

Explain four measures that the government of Kenya is taking to conserve


b)

forests in the country. (8mks)

Give the differences in the exploitation of softwood forests in Kenya and


c)

Canada under the following sub-headings;

i) Period of

harvesting;

(2mks)

ii) Transportation (2mks

2. Explain factors favouring forestry in Canada

3. List two species of indigenous hardwood forest trees in Kenya.

(2mks

4. Name two industries associated with forestry. (2mks)

5. Explain three measures being undertaken to conserve forests in Kenya.

(6mks

6. Explain four problems that are being experienced in exploitation of hardwood

forests in Kenya. (8mks)

7. Explain three reasons why only a small part of Kenya is forested.


7. Explain three reasons why only a small part of Kenya is forested.

(6mks

8. Outline three consequences of forest depletion in Kenya.

(3mks

9. State the factors favouring forestry in Kenya. (8mks)

10. Name four secondary products of

forests. (4mks

11. List eight major indigenous tree species in West

Africa. (8mks

12. (a) Define agro-forestry. (1mk)

(b) Outline four benefits of agro-forestry (4mks)

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