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Geography Paper 2 , Nov/Dec 2007  
Questions:   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   Main
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Question 9

(a) Draw an outline map of Africa.
On the map show and name:
(i) four rivers important for generating hydro-electric power;
(ii) one dam on each river           

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Observation

This question was quite popular with the candidates. Many of them missed marks in (9a) where they were to draw maps. A good number of candidates were able write well on the benefits of hydro-electric power supply to the people of Africa. These benefits include:

- improved standard of living
- domestic uses – home lighting, cooking, powering
- all sorts of household equipments
- revenue to the government
- foreign exchange to the government
- employment opportunities
- industrial uses in manufacturing plants
- office uses – lighting and powering computers and other office equipments

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