Geo 121: Introduction To Human Geography Question Paper
Geo 121: Introduction To Human Geography
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Moi University question papers
Exam Year:2016
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2015/2016 ACADEMIC YEAR
FIRST YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
GEO 121: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES
Answer QUESTION ONE and ANY OTHER TWO Questions; use labeled diagrams and examples in illustrating your answer wherever necessary.
Q1. COMPULSORY. Write explanatory notes on any THREE of the following.
a) Human geography and its sub-disciplines (10 marks)
b) Process through which man has affected nature/ environment (10 marks)
c) Spatial interaction (10 marks)
d) Concept of region (10 marks)
Q2. Citing suitable examples, discuss the role of the transport sector in the economic development of a country. (20 marks)
Q3.’Rapid population growth rates may be an asset or a liability’. Discuss this in light of the developed and developing countries. (20 marks)
Q4.EITHER
a) Evaluate Alfred Werber’s Least Cost Theory (1909) as an explanation of industrial location.
OR (20 marks)
b) Using a well labeled diagram describe the Concentric zone Model to illustrate the spatial organization of urban land use. (20 marks)
Q5. EITHER
a) Discuss the factors affecting the location of agricultural activities.(20 marks)
OR
b) Discuss the factors needed for industrial production and how they control spatial distribution of industries in a region. (20 marks)
Q6. Describe the main causes of underdevelopment in the developing countries (20 marks)
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