Geog 302:Natural Resources And Environmental Geography Question Paper
Geog 302:Natural Resources And Environmental Geography
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3RDTRIMESTER 2013 (FT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : GOEG 302
UNIT TITLE : NATURAL RESORUCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHY
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Question One
Define the following terms
Natural resources.
(2mks)
Biodiversity.
(2mks)
Renewable resources.
(2mks)
Environmental geography.
(2mks)
Classify resources on the basis of origin.
(12mks)
Question Two
Explain the importance of water resources to the economy of a country.
(10mks)
Explain the role of NEMA in environmental conservation in Kenya. (10mks)
Question Three
Explain the significance of soil resources to Human Activities. (10mks)
State six problems that face the mining industry in the developing countries.
(10mks)
Question Four
Explain any five human activities that contribute to soil degradation.
(10mks)
Explain any five problems facing forests and foresting in Kenya. (10mks)
Question Five
Explain five factors that restrict the use of geothermal energy in space and time.
(10mks)
Discuss the impacts of mining activities to the environment.
(10mks)
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