Geog 0122: Agricultural Geography Question Paper
Geog 0122: Agricultural Geography
Course:Diploma In Education Arts
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION ARTS
GEOG 0122: AGRICULTURAL GEOGRAPHY
STREAMS: DIP (EDUC) Y2S1 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 9/8/2013 11.30 AM – 1.30 PM
INSTRUCTIONS:
• Answer Question ONE and any Other TWO Questions.
• Sketch Maps and Diagrams should be used wherever they serve to illustrate an answer.
1. (a) Define the following concepts
(i) Agricultural geography [2 marks]
(ii) Pedology [2 marks]
(iii) Food insecurity [2 marks]
(iv) Weather [2 marks]
(v) Weathering [2 marks]
(b) State and explain any five factors that influence soil formation in any region. [10 marks]
(c) Examine the role of agricultural production in the Kenyan economy. [10 marks]
2. (a) Food insecurity can be mitigated in developing countries. Discuss. [10 marks]
(b) Attempt the classification of weathering. [10 marks]
3. (a) Analyse briefly any five elements of climate. [10 marks]
(b) Critically examine the role of agricultural production in global climatic change. [10 marks]
4. (a) Examine the role of mobile phones in Kenya agricultural production. [10 marks]
(b) Discuss briefly how the soil conservation can be done in your area in order to boost agricultural production. [10 marks]
5. (a) Examine the significance of climate in agricultural production. [10 marks]
(b) Explain briefly any five contribution of irrigation to the national economy.
[10 marks]
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