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Cambridge · Form 4 · Syllabus 2217

Geography

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ZIMSEC Form 4 Cambridge Form 4
Form 4Writing O Level finals this year?Revision mode: every Geography past paper by year, with marking schemes, and a checklist of the whole syllabus.
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  1. Geographical skills and investigations Topographic maps: four- and six-figure grid references, scale and distance (straight and curved), compass directions and bearings, contours and relief (cross-sections, gradient = vertical interval ÷ horizontal distance), recognising landforms, drainage and settlement patterns, and describing land use. Notes 1 PDF
  1. Weather, climate and ecosystems Measuring weather at a station: Stevenson screen, maximum–minimum thermometer, rain gauge, wet and dry bulb hygrometer, barometer, wind vane, anemometer, sunshine recorder; cloud types. Notes 1 PDF
  1. Development, food production and industry Indicators: GNI per capita, HDI, life expectancy, literacy, infant mortality; inequalities between and within countries; globalisation and transnational corporations (TNCs) – benefits and problems. Notes 1 PDF
  2. Energy, water and environmental risks Non-renewable (coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear) and renewable (hydroelectric, solar, wind, geothermal, biomass) sources; advantages and disadvantages; factors affecting power station location; energy demand in rich and poor countries. Notes 1 PDF