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Human Geography And Spatial Organisation(Geog 102)  Question Paper

Human Geography And Spatial Organisation(Geog 102)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


Instructions: Answer any three questions.
Question One
Define spatial diffusion.
(2mks)
Describe the four types of spatial diffusion.
(16mks)
Briefly describe what is meant by the term "geographical space" (2mks)

Question Two
Briefly describe how the following factors influence population distribution and density in an area.
Mortality and fertility.
(4mks)
Immigration and Emigration.
(4mks)
Soils and climate.
(4mks)
Examine the causes of rural-rural migration in any one of the African countries,
(8mks)

Question Three
Examine the Von Thunen Model of agriculture land use and show its application to agricultural planning in sub-Saharan Africa.
(14mks)
Discuss the weaknesses of the model in (a) above.
(6mks)

Question Four
With the aid of relevant examples show how the following factors influence spatial interactions.
Complementarily
Transferability
Intervening
Opportunities.
(12mks)
Discuss four factors that influence the location of industries in Africa.
(8mks)

Question Five
Discuss five factors discouraging population migration.
(10mks)
(i) Define the term spatial integration.
(1mks)
ii) Discuss the following forms of integration
Political
Cultural
Economic
(9mks)






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