Marking Guide
1. Solar energy is a form of power absorbed from the rays of the sun by solar panels & converted into
electric energy by help of the power inverters
Solar energy is the only alternative for Uganda's current energy crisis;
It is easy to install/cheap since it is not affected by the demand of fuel & the supply.
It helps in the reduction of carbon dioxide emission i.e. it clean, renewable & sustainable.
It uses harmful greenhouse gas emissions i.e. it is very environmental friendly
Can be operated in remote/rural areas without connection to a power grid.
There is no additional cost once the system is installed/it lasts for 20 – 25 years.
Can easily be expanded whenever need arises.
Its impacts are not so severe e.g shock
However, it's not the only alternative;
The supply of solar energy/power everyday often fluctuates depending on the amount of sunshine.
Solar panels are still very expensive for most consumers in 3rd world countries.
Some p’ple can steal off solar panels after being installed.
When they are charging, they emit dangerous fur from acids of batteries which is harmful to human life
They are generally very delicate to handle/can damage any cell of the segments
2. Fundamental role and responsibilities as a citizen of Uganda
Introduction
Roles and responsibilities
Co-operation with the law enforcement organs
Obey state laws and to refrain from any crimes
Respect the symbols of national significance
Serve in the military for the defense of their nation
Participate in the politics of their Country by voicing thier opinions aa to how they desire to be governed
Pay taxes
Promote harmony and peace in the country
Promote political stability
3. As a matter of fact the diversity of local languages has been one of the most fundamental causes of
social conflicts and economic backwardness in Uganda. In 1970, the military gov’t of Idi Amin wanted to
declare Swahili as a national language.The National Resistance Council in 1986, also decided that
Kiswahili would be one of the official languages together with English.During the 1950s, it was officially
accorded the status of an international language for Uganda.
The need for a national language for Uganda.
A national language is a medium of communication which is legally accepted and widely used by
majority of the people in a country.
Kiswahili is important because it is recognized as an international language together with French,
English, Latin, Germany etc.
It is also largely spoken by the majority of people in East Africa given its advantage as a language of unity
It gives us identity as Africans since traders who operate from neighbors are there going about their
business.
It is a language for trade and cuts across geographical boundaries amongst traders who operate from
neighboringcountries in the region.
Having knowledge of Swahili as a national language can help one to secure a job in a number of
organizations and government throughout the East African region.
Promotion of democracy since it eases the building of democratic institutions such as politics within a
region and institutions.
4. Introduction
To a greater extent, Agricultural diversification a solution to poverty alleviation
Controls price fluctuation of agricultural products
Balances deit and improves health
Increases the number of products to be used
Increased the number of products to be sold
Provides income throughout the year
Controls losses incurred by famers
Employs many people in the marketing sector
Provides a winder market for those who sell the agricultural in puts
Controls diseases spread on farms
Encourages producstjib and income by bothe males and females in homes including the children.
To a lesser extent, it does not
Increases the cost of agricultural production
Requires multiple skills
Requires bigger land for better income
More tiresom to the farmers
More complex makrejt research
Some places have selective weather conditions
Land may be over used and get exhuatsed
Poor quality may result due to compeition for land between different projects
6. Passage
a) Positivity of democracy
Strength of democracy
Merits of democracy
b)
Doing something with pretence and no genuine intentions
ii) There are several other people having the same ideology and understanding of particular things one
may know.
C) Strength that the writer finds in democracy
Democracy is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government and yo that extent, it deserves
our support. Democracy starts from assumption that individual Is important and are needed to make
civilization. It does not divide it's citizen into the bosses and the bossed as an efficiency regime tends to
do. In conclusion, democracy allows criticism since there is not public critism, there are bond to be
hushed up scandals.
i) Solid- something tangible
ii) political storm- instability arising from government or opposing parties
III) natural warmth- automatic or unforced friendliness, kindness or affection
iv) bourgeois luxury- middle class extravaganza or wasting of resources
v) have guts to betray- possession of the courage or ability or strength to prove faithless or
untrustworthy.
vi)Scandalise- reproach, offend, disgrace
vii) creed- a set of rules and regulations to be followed by a religious sect
viii) urbane and mild- innocent, polite and delicate
ix) bossed- those that are controlled and relyed by others
x) hushed up scandals- silenced conflicts or disputes.
