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World Regional Geography B(Sost 051)  Question Paper

World Regional Geography B(Sost 051)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Differentiate between the terms ’region’ and ’regionalization’.
(4 Marks)

Differentiate between formal regions and functional regions.
(4 Marks)

Discuss any six differences between wealthy industrialized countries and less developed countries.
(12 Marks)

Question Two
Define the term atmosphere.
(2 Marks)

Name the four layers of the atmospheric and give two characteristics of each layer.
(12 Marks)

Differentiate between weather and climate.
(4 Marks)

Explain the meaning of the term environmental lapse rate.
(2 Marks)

Question Three
Differentiate between the terms ’mineral’ and ’rock’
(4 marks)
Describe how the following types of rocks are formed
Igneous rocks
(4 Marks)
Metamorphic rocks
(4 Marks)
Sedimentary rocks
(4 Marks)

Highlight four characteristics of sedimentary rocks.
(4 Marks)

Question Four
Using a well labeled diagram, illustrate the internal structure of the earth.
(8 marks)
Describe how the following glacial features are formed
Cirque
(3 Marks)
U-shaped valley
(3 Marks)

Explain any two processes of ice movement.
(4 Marks)

List any two characteristics of the earth.
(2 Marks)






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