Question

Students from a school near Mt. Kenya were planning to carry out a field study on the glaciated features on the mountain.

1. Give three reasons why it would be difficult to undertake the field study on glaciated features on the Mountain.

Answer 1

1. Climbing the mountain to access the features may be difficult due to the rugged terrain.
2. The thick vegetation on the slopes of the mountain may hinder the movement.
3. Sudden weather condition like rainfall/extreme low temperature may hinder their work.
4. Attack by wild animals may make it difficult to access the area.