Geog 111 – Introduction To Human Geography Question Paper
Geog 111 – Introduction To Human Geography
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Kabarak University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KABARAK
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2011/2012 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
GEOG 111 – INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
DAY: FRIDAY
DATE: 13/04/2012
TIME: 8.00 – 10.00 A.M.
STREAM Y1S1
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer questions ONE and any other TWO Questions. Use sketch maps and diagrams
Wherever they help to illustrate an answer.
1. (a) Discuss the concept of ‘resource’ and their classification. (10 marks)
(b) Explain the main factors that affect an individual’s decision-making in a spatial context
(10 marks)
(c) Define the term ‘ecosystem’ and state its main principles and components. (10 marks)
2. Using suitable geographical illustrations, critically evaluate the factors that have influenced
the location of industries in Kenya. (10 marks)
3. Discuss some of the key challenges that urban planners in Africa face and suggest how these
Challenges can be solved. (20 marks)
4. Using specific examples, discuss some of the major environmental problems that mankind
faces today. (20 marks)
5. (a) Briefly explain the factors that influence the location of Agricultural activities in any
country of your choice. (10 marks)
(b) To what extent can one attribute the current food insecurity situation in Kenya to drought
and the desertification process. (10 marks)
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