Age 201:Physical Geography Ii Question Paper
Age 201:Physical Geography Ii
Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2010
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS),BACHELOR OF EDUCATION SCIENCE AND BACHELOR OF ARTS
AGE 201:PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY II
DATE:THURSDAY 11TH FEB 2010 TIME 8:00AM-10:00 AM
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Three Question AT LEAST one from each section
SECTION A-LITHOSPHERE
1.Explain four geormophological processes affecting the earths surface.(8marks)
b)Describe any four factors influencing one of the processes.(10 marks)
c)With examples, explain how the processes have affected land use(9 1/3marks)
2.Explain the factors affecting slope stability.10( marks)
b)Explain the efforts made to stabilize slopes(8marks)
c)State the impact of slope stability on any two land uses(5 1/3)
3(a)Account for the effectiveness of wind as an agent of erosion in deserts(4marks)
b)Using examples,describe the impact of wind on desert landscapes(9 1/3 marks)
SECTION B
4a)With examples evaluate the impact of vegetation on hydrological processes(10 marks
b)Assess how human activities influence hydrological processes(13 1/3 marks)
5a)Differentiate between potential and actual everpo-treanspiration(8marks)
b)Explain the important of these two forms of everpo-transpiration(6 marks)
c)Explain the factor influencing everpotranspiration(9 1/3marks)
6a)Assess the factors influencing the nature or shape of coasts.(14marks)
b)Account for mans continued interest and occupancy of coast(9 1/3 marks)
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