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SECTION A
Answer all items in this section.
ITEM 1
Rocks are natural features that are used in everyday life for different purposes.
The rocks can be classified according to the way they were formed.
a. Give the different classes of the rocks. (2 scores)
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b. Briefly describe how one of the classes is formed and state some two
examples of the class and its uses. (3 scores)
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ITEM2
Jinja city residents are affected by respiratory diseases and increased
aerial temperature. According to a health expert, this is due to air
pollution. If you are approached, how can you explain to the members of
the community about?
a. The causes of pollution. (3 scores)
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b. How the cause of the general aerial temperature increase. (2 scores)
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SECTION B
PART I
ITEM 3
Idhobe a new student at your school is confused about the structure of an atom and the
arrangement of the elements in the periodic table, ion formation and identification of
metals and nonmetals.
Task:
If you are approached by Idhobe about that problem, make a write up of how you can
make him understand the confusing ideas.
ITEM 4
Task:
Help and write a speech for Mukasa that he should present to the community.
PART II
ITEM 5
People in Naminya town are facing a problem of clean water shortage. This is
because they lack enough boreholes; they fetch water from the nearby swamp. This
water has suspended soil particles and a bad smell. This water can hardly be used for
drinking and it leaves dirty marks when used for washing clothes.
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Task:
If you are invited by the mayor of the town to talk to his people how this water can be
used for the different purposes as stated above, write a speech you would deliver
ITEM 6
In a certain industry, it was found out that the water used is acidic because it’s always
contaminated by the hydrogen chloride gas that dissolves in it. It was also found out
that concentration of the water does not change. The industry is interested in
neutralizing the water using sodium carbonate because it’s readily available. During
an analysis, a chemical expert told the manager that what they have as water is
0.000004M hydrochloric acid.
Task:
If you are provided with 30 cm3 of 0.004M sodium carbonate, write a document you
would present to the manager explaining how you could obtain neutral, pure water.
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