Age 301: Physical Geography Iii Question Paper
Age 301: Physical Geography Iii
Course:Bachelor Of Arts
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2007
DATE: Wednesday 17thJanuary, 2007
TIME:
9.00 a.m. -11.00 a.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions, at least ONE from each section. Illustrations should be
used wherever appropriate.
SECTION A:
1.
Distinguish between the following:
(a)
Tropical Maritime and Tropical Continental.
(b)
Micro climates and man made climates.
(c)
Global warming and climate change
2.
Explain how evaporation is measured and show its significance in understanding
atmospheric processes.
3.
(a)
Explain the purpose and problems of classifying climates.
(b)
Describe anyone climatic classification scheme.
SECTION B:
4.
Write short notes on the following:
(a)
Biodiversity
(b)
Symbiosis
(c)
Ecological succession
5.
Discuss the abiotic factors that affect the abundance and distribution of living
orgamsms.
6.
(a)
Describe the structure and composition of a Savannah grassland.
(b)
Outline the human induced pressures on this ecosystem.
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