Photograph interpretation questions | form five Geography

1. Name the type of the photograph.
2. Describe four characteristics of the type of the photograph named in part (a) above.
3. Identify the natural features seen on the photograph.
4. At what time was the photograph taken? Give two reasons.
5. With reasons, suggest the major economic activities taking place in the area.

1. Determine the type of vegetation shown in the photograph.
2. What economic activities can be undertaken in the areda? (Identify three economic activities).
3. Explain the mechanisms adopted by the trees shown in the photograph which help them to survive in such  environmental conditions.
4. Name any four possible districts in Tanzania where the photograph might have been taken.

1. Explain the usefulness of photographs in obtaining field information.
2. Show the characteristics of High oblique photograph.

1. Differentiate aerial photographs from ground photographs.
2. Calculate the height of an area shot by a camera whose focal length is 132 mm, mounted on an aircraft which is flying at 10,500 m above the sea level. Suggested scale is 1:25,000.

1. Distinguish oblique photographs from vertical aerial photographs.
2. Compare and contrast photographs and maps.

1.  A camera in an aircraft at an altitude of 1600 metres was used to take a photograph. Determine the focal length of the camera if the scale of the photograph is 1:50000.
2. What are the merits and demerits of ground photographs?

1. Describe the characteristics of extraterrestrial photographs.
2. Discuss the importance of satellite images in meteorological studies
3. Show the utilities and drawbacks of satellite photographs.

Study carefully the photograph of Dar Es Salaam City and then answer the questions that follow:

1. What type of photograph is this?
2. State the possible factors which contributed to the siting of the town in the photograph.
3. Name the hinterland areas which depend on the feature shown in the middle ground of the photograph.
4. what are the major commodities that pass through the feature shown in the middle ground of the photograph and from the hinterland?