1. (i) Mention five epidemic diseases that could occur as a result of flood and earthquake [5 marks]

ii)Mention two international agencies which could assist the victims of flood and earthquake. [2 marks]

(iii) State three assistance that are rendered by each of the international agencies mentioned in
1(a)(ii)                                                                                                                                              [6 marks]

2. State five problems which could be encountered by the victims of floodand earthquake. [5 marks]
3. State two ways by which government could assist the victims of flood and earthquake.[2 marks]

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was fairly good. 
In part(a)(i) candidates correctly mentioned epidemic diseases that could occur as a result of flood and earthquake, in (a)(ii) also mentioned international agencies which could assist the victims of flood and earthquake and in (a)(iii) candidates correctly stated assistance rendered by the international agencies. 
In part (b) candidates could not correctly state the problems which could be encountered by the victims of flood and earthquake, in part (c) candidates wrongly mentioned communication as part of ways by which government could assist the victims of flood and earthquake
However, the expected answers were as follows:-
1(a)(i)     Epidemic diseases that could occur as a result of flood and earthquake

•   dysentery
•   cholera
•   typhoid
•   tuberculosis
•   whooping cough
•    malaria
•    influenza
•    diarrhoea

•    redcross/red crescent
•    WHO
•     FAO

       (iii)   Assistance rendered by the International Agencies
                Redcross

•  provision of first aid services
•  rehabilitation of victims disaster
• evacuation of victims of disaster
• donation of food, clothes and medicine to victims/refugees of disaster

        in camps/shelter.                           
               WHO

• assist member nations with medical personnel during disasters
• supply drugs
• give immunization against epidemic diseases
• give out food to assist victims/named food
• provide shelter                            

               FAO

• supply food to victims
• improve nutritional needs of the victims
• collaborate with other international agencies on nutritional programmes
• supply seeds/planting materials to farmers to develop new crops

(b)     Problems which could be encountered by the victims of flood and earthquake
         -     sudden death of the victims
         -     destruction of life and properties
         -      pollution of environment such as water
         -     scarcity of food/famine
         -     outbreak of diseases/epidemic diseases
         -     destruction of wildlife and farmlands/crops
         -     distruption/paralysis of economic activity and others
         -     desertification of areas affected.
         -      lack of shelter/clothing                                                           
(c)   Ways by which government could assist the victims of flood and
        earthquake
         -     provision of shelter/housing facility
         -     provision of food materials/water
         -     provision of good health care facility to curb diseases
         -     provision of clothes for the victims
         -     provision of bedsheet, bucket and other materials to make victim
               comfortable
         -     provision of seeds and fertilizers to farmers to produce new crops
         -     relocation to safety
         -     provision of seeds and fertilizers to farmers.