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Age 301: Physical Geography Iii Question Paper

Age 301: Physical Geography Iii

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts And Sciences

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

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KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING (IOL)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION,
BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
AGE 301: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY III
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DATE: TUESDAY 11TH AUGUST 2009 TIME: 8.00 A.M – 10.00 A.M
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INSTRUCTIONS: Answer THREE questions, at least ONE from each section.
SECTION A
1. Explain how the following factors affect the climate:
a) Surface properties [7? marks]
b) Water bodies [8 marks]
c) Latitude [ 8 marks]
2. Discuss the factors affecting climate change and the major efforts being made
globally towards managing the situation. [23? marks]
3. a) Explain the classification on the air masses. [8 marks]
b) Explain the effects of air masses on climate of a region. [15? marks]
SECTION B:
4. Write Short notes on the following:
a) Dispersal mechanisms [7? marks]
b) Ecosystem [ 8 marks]
c) Adaptation [ 8 marks]
5. Examine the biotic factors that influence the spatial and temporal distribution of
living organisms. [23? marks]
6. Explain how the following factors affect the pattern and distribution of living
organisms.
a) Climate [ 8 marks]
b) Predation [ 8 marks]
c) Time [7? marks]

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