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Geog 111: Human Geography I Question Paper

Geog 111: Human Geography I

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2014

KABARAK UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS

GEOG 111: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY I

DAY: WEDNESDAY

DATE: 9/04/2014
TIME:
8:30AM – 10:30AM

STREAM: Y1S1
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE in Section A and any other TWO questions in Section B

SECTION A (30 MARKS)

Q1.
(a) Define Human Geography and outline its scope.

(5Mks)

(b) Explain the methodology used in Human Geography.

(4 Mks)

(c) Write short explanatory notes on the following as applied in Human Geography:

(i) Innovation

(3 Mks)

(ii) Diffusion

(3Mks)

(iii) Operational and geographical environment

(3Mks)

(d) (i) State the main aspects that determine humans as ecological dominants. (7Mks)

(ii) “Humans are referred to as “robber species”. Briefly explain the validity of this
statement.

(5 Mks)
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SECTION B (40 MARKS)

Q2. Discuss in detail the 3 phases of paleo-climatology and origin of human settlements. Give
relevant examples where necessary.

(20 Mks)

Q3. Discuss the various types of diffusion processes, giving relevant examples where applicable.

(20 Mks)
Q4. Examine critically the various elements of physical environment that influence human
decision-making process

(20 Mks)

Q5. (a) Define a resource and explain the various classes of resources

(10 Mks)

(b) Highlight the various problems of resource utilization in developing countries

(10 Mks)

Geog 111: Human Geography I Question Paper

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