Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.
Got a question or eager to learn? Discover limitless learning on WhatsApp now - Start Now!

Urban Geography  Question Paper

Urban Geography  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
200612007
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF ARTS
AGE 410: URBAN GEOGRAPHY
DATE: Monday 19th February2007
TIME: 4.30p.m. - 6.30p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions.
1.
(a)
Explain the strengths and limitations of using population to define urban centers.
(b)
Describe any two approaches used in studying Urban Geography.
2.
(a)
Using examples, state the limitations of using quantitative methods to classify urban centers.
(b)
State the major characteristics of the "Colonial City".
3.
Describe the patterns and trends of the urbanization process in Africa.
4.
Using examples, discuss the weaknesses of the classical urban land use models in accounting for spatial patterns of urban land use.
5.
(a)
Describe any four forms of urban commercial blight.
(b)
Describe the major characteristics of the urban-rural fringe zones.
6.
Identify any ONE contemporary problem associated with urbanization process in Less Developed Countries and suggest alternative measures to curb it.




More Question Papers

Enhance your teaching with our comprehensive Schemes of Work and Notes!

Popular Exams

Return to Question Papers    

© 2008-2024 by KenyaPlex.com. All Rights Reserved | Home | About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertise