SOCIAL STUDIES ( ESSAY QUESTIONS) For W.A.S.S.C.E CANDIDATES (6) QUESTIONS) Trials

SECTION A

1. Discuss five factors responsible for high rate of population growth in Ghana.

[20 marks]

2. (a) Differentiate between courtship and marriage. [5 marks]

Courtship	Marriage

3. (a) Explain four causes of desertification in Ghana. [5 marks]

(b) Outline four ways of minimizing desertification in your country. [5 marks]

SECTION B

GOVERNANCE, POLITICS AND STABILITY

4. (a) What is a constitution? [4 marks]

(b) Explain four consequences that arise as a result of suspending the constitution of a nation. [16 marks]

5. (a) Give two examples each of agents and agencies of socialization. [4 marks]

Agents	Agencies

(b) Discuss four effects of lack of socialization on society. [16 marks]

SECTION C

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

6. (a) Differentiate between natural and capital resources and give an example of each of them. [4 marks]

Natural Resources	Capital Resources

(b) In what four ways are natural resources beneficial to Ghanaians? [16 marks]