CBC SOCIAL STUDIES GRADE 5

1. Geographers use ___________ to show the relationship between the actual distance and the distance on the map.

• scale

• title

• compass

• frame

The quality of a good map are collectively known as

• principles of a map

• rules of a map

• elements of a map

• structures of a map

1. The scale of a map gets bigger as the area represented _______________

• becomes bigger

• does not change

• remain constant

• becomes smaller

1. A type of settlement in a map that is found along roads, railways and rivers is known as _______

• linear

• scattered

• clustered

• nucleated

An example of the above physical feature is ______

• Cherangany

• Kulal

• Lorian

• Funzi

Kenya is divided into ________ and they are _____

• regions , 8

• constituencies, 290

• counties, 47

• wards, 1450

Kenya is said to be approximately _________ in shape

• triangular

• rectangular

• circular

• square

The size of Kenya is approximately _________ km2

• 670,000

• 580,367

• 582, 646

• 148,500

Which one of the following statements about the position of Kenya is not true?

• Ethiopia lies to the north of Kenya.

• Kenya is to the north east of Tanzania

• Kenya is to the west of Uganda

• Kenya lies to the north west of the Indian Ocean

The island found on lake Victoria is ______

• Funzi

• Rusinga

• Wasini

• Pemba