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Population Geography(Geog 303)  Question Paper

Population Geography(Geog 303)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
(i) Define population geography.
(3 Marks)
(ii) Explain three main areas of concern to population geographers. (6 marks)
Define the following geographical concepts
Population density versus population distribution
(5 Marks)
Birth rate and fecundity
(4 Marks)
Natural increase
(2 marks)

Question Two
In five ways discuss the impact of population growth to the environment.
(10 Marks)
Discuss the differences in population between developed and developing countries.
(10 Marks)

Question Three
(i) Apart from sample surveys, list two other main sources of population data.
(2 marks)
(ii) Explain the importance of sample surveys as a source of population data. (8 Marks)
Explain four causes of migration in Kenya.
(10 Marks)

Question Four
Explain four effects of high population growth rate to a country.
(8 Marks)
Discuss Robert Malthus theory of population growth.
(12 Marks)

Question Five
With the aid of a well labeled diagram, discuss the four demographic transition stage (phases)
(16 Marks)
State four factors that influence fertility in human population.
(4 Marks)






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