Foundation January 2020 Paper 1 Q1
1 The table shows the land area, in km2, of each of six African countries.
| Country | Land area (km2) |
|---|---|
| Botswana | 566 730 |
| Kenya | 569 140 |
| Namibia | 823 290 |
| Somalia | 627 340 |
| Tanzania | 885 800 |
| Zambia | 743 390 |
(a) Write down the name of the country with the greatest land area. (1)
(b) Write 823 290 correct to the nearest thousand. (1)
(c) Work out the difference between the land area of Botswana and the land area of Kenya. (1)
The land area of the Gambia is 10 120 km2
(d) Write the number 10 120 in words. (1)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| Tanzania | B1 |
| (1) |
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 823 000 | B1 |
| (1) |
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 2410 | B1 |
| (1) |
Notes
B1: accept −2410
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| ten thousand one hundred and twenty | B1 |
| (1) | |
| (4 marks) |