Geog 201: Regional Geography Question Paper
Geog 201: Regional Geography
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1ST TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : GEOG 201
UNIT TITLE : REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Define a region and state four characteristics of a region.
(6 Marks)
Compare and contrast the six characteristics of Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs) and the Less Developed Countries (LDCs)
(12 Marks)
Question Two
Discuss the climatic conditions of North America.
(8 Marks)
Explain the six economic importances of the great lakes of North America.
(12 Marks)
Question Three
Discuss any eight causes of food shortages in Africa.
(16 Marks)
Highlight any four solutions to the problems mentioned in ’a’ above.
(4 Marks)
Question Four
Population increase is a major issue in the world of tomorrow. Discuss.
(10 Marks)
Explain how the following factors have influenced development in Kenya
Climate
(5 Marks)
Human and economic activities.
(5 Marks)
Question Five
Discuss characteristics of the wealthy industrialized countries.
(12 Marks)
Describe the climatic regions of Europe.
(8 Marks)
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