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World Regional Geography C(Sost 051) Question Paper

World Regional Geography C(Sost 051)

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

TIME : 2 HOURS

Instructions:
Answer any three questions.
Question One
What is geography?
(1mk)
Highlight five importance of studying geography.
(5mks)
Explain the relationship between geography and the following disciplines.
Chemistry
(2mks)
Agriculture.
(2mks)
Economics.
(2mks)
List any eight characteristics of developing countries.
(8mks)

Question Two
i. List the three types of rocks that you know.
(3mks)
ii. Explain how each type of rock named in (i) above is formed. (9mks)
Draw and label the internal structure of the earth.
(8mks)

Question Three
Highlight four characteristics of the earth.
(4mks)
List three forces responsible for the spherical shape of the earth. (3mks)
i. Define the term ’atmosphere’
(1mk)
ii. Explain any four factors that affect the temperature of the atmosphere. (12mks)

Question Four
Describe any three themes studied in geography.
(6mks)
Describe how the following types of mountains are formed. Use diagrams where applicable
Fold mountains.
(3mks)
Volcanic mountains.
(3mks)
Block (fault) mountains.
(3mks)
list five proofs that the earth is spherical and not flat.
(5mks)

Question Five
Differentiate between a glacier and an ice sheet.
(2mks)
Explain two processes of ice erosion.
(2mks)
using diagrams to illustrate, explain the formation of the following glacial features.
Arête
Pyramidal peak.
(3mks)
Glacial trough.
(3mks)
List the four layers of the atmosphere in order from the lowest to the highest.
(4mks)
Explain three importance of rocks.
(6mks)

World Regional Geography C(Sost 051) Question Paper

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