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Geography Paper 1 , Nov/Dec 2009  
Questions:   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8   Main
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Question 7

(a)(i) Outline four characteristics of Karst region.
   (ii) State two underground features of a Karst region.

(b) Highlight the importance of Karst regions to man.

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Observation

Many candidates attempted this question and their performance in it was good.  The importance of Karst regions to man include:.

  • provision of limestone for cement production
  • limestone is used in the smelting of tin and iron
  • serves as beautiful center for tourism
  • sources of underground water
  • provides grazing land for animals.

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