Kenya Flashcards
(27 cards)
Which line of latitude runs through Kenya
Equator
Which country lies to the south of Kenya
Tanzania
Which country lies to the north of Kenya
Ethiopia
Which is a county to the west of Kenya
Uganda
Name one country that borders Kenya
Somalia
Which ocean marks the eastern edge of Kenya
Indian Ocean
Which lake V is the west of Kenya
Victoria
Name the highest point in Kenya
Mount Kenya
Geological name for the north/south valley
Great rift valley
Is mombasa wetter or drier than nairobi
Wetter
Is population density high or low in north west
Low
Are birth rates high or low in rural areas
High
Term given to factors forcing people from rural areas
Push
Who adjust easier to urban life young or old?
Young
Name one city migrants head found in Kenya
Nairobi
Name given to people who move each season
Normadic
Name given to a maasai village
Nkang
Do maasai move uphill or downhill in dry season
Uphill
Why don’t Maasai traditionally grow crops
The land is sacred
Major part of the traditional Maasai diet
Cows blood and milk
Name one shanty town in nairobi
Kibera
Shanty towns are found in the centre or edge of a city
Edge of a city
High or low population densities in shanty towns
High
Why can disease spread very easily in shanty towns
Bad health care
