Geography questions to be asked in the 2023 WASSCE exam

Here are some likely geography questions that could be asked in the 2023 WASSCE exam:

• Physical Geography
  • What are the main factors that affect climate?
  • What are the different types of vegetation zones in Ghana?
  • What are the main types of landforms in Ghana?
  • What are the causes of earthquakes?
  • How are rivers formed?
• Human Geography
  • What are the main types of settlements?
  • What are the factors that influence the location of settlements?
  • What are the different types of industries?
  • What are the factors that affect the development of tourism?
  • What are the challenges facing developing countries?
• Regional Geography
  • What are the major physical features of Africa?
  • What are the major economic activities in Africa?
  • What are the major challenges facing Africa?
  • What are the major regional organizations in Africa?
  • What are the major environmental issues in Africa?

NEW SET: Geography questions that could be asked in the 2023 WASSCE exam

1a. Outline four benefits that Ghana derives from international trade
b. Account for the low volume of trade between Ghana and the rest of Africa
C. Highlight three reasons for the introduction of trade restrictions in Ghana

.Q2a. Define the following population terms

I. Census
II. Birth rate
III. Refugee

b. Highlight two importance of population census

c. List four sparsely populated areas in the world

d. Outline three factors responsible for the low density of population in the Amazon —-area

Q3a. In what four ways is road transport of economic importance in tropical Africa?

b. Highlight three factors that hinder the development of road transport in tropical Africa

C. State any three ways of improving road transport in tropical Africa

Q4.a. Highlight five ways by which transportation facilitates international trade

Define
b. I. Export trade
II. Import trade.

C. Discuss the importance of international trade

Q5. Sketch Ghana. On the map, locate and name

I. Two major rivers in the south are important for fishing
II. Two towns each in the northern and southern sectors noted for lumbering
b. Describe any three problems that confront the fishing industry

Q6. Discuss tourism in Ghana under the following headings

a. Places of interest along the coast
b. Favourable factors
c. Problems
d. Control measures

Q7. Sketch the map of Africa. On the map show and name

I. Atlas and Ruvenzori mountains
II. Longitude 0° and 20°E
III. Kalahari and Namib Desserts

b. Explain four benefits of highlands to the economic development of tropical African

Q8a. Discuss any five distinguishing features of population agriculture in East Africa
b. Identify five factors which favour plantation agriculture in East Africa

Q9a. Draw a sketch map of Africa

b. On the map show and name, outside Ghana :
shakur arena
I. Two areas important for the mining of gold
II. Two areas important for the mining of copper
III. One town important for the Mining g of each mineral
C. State any 3 contributions of minerals to the economy of African countries

READ: 2023 WASSCE Integrated Science July Mock Questions

d. Explain 3 problems facing the mining industry in Africa

Location and position of Ghana

Drainage

Mountains

Indication of mountains on Ghana map

Draw the map of Ghana

Draw Africa map

READ:  How To Pass Your WASSCE With Ease, No Apor

These are just a few examples of the types of questions that could be asked on the 2023 WASSCE geography exam. The best way to prepare for the exam is to study the syllabus and practice answering questions. There are many resources available to help you with your studies, including textbooks, online resources, and past exam papers.