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Statistiics,Cartography And Map Analysis Question Paper

Statistiics,Cartography And Map Analysis 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2012



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2012/2013
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AGE100:STATISTICS,CARTOGRAPHY AND MAP ANALYSIS
DATE TUESDAY 18 TH DECEMBER 2012 TIME 8:00AM-10:00AM
INSTRUCTIONS;Answer any THREE questions at least ONE from each section. use illustrations where appropriate.
SECTION A: CARTOGRAPHY
1.Cartography is an art , science, technology. Discuss (23 1/3 marks)
2.Explain the role of cartography in Geography. (23 1/3 marks)
SECTION B STATISTICS
3a)Explain the following terms;
i)variables (2 marks)
ii)sample (2marks)
iii)statistics (2marks)
b) Using examples,describe any three levels of measurements
c) given the data 2,3,4,5,5,9,11and 13;
i)calculate the mode (3 1/3 marks)
ii)Explain the purpose measures of variability (3 marks)
iii)What is the demerit of using range
4Explain the usefulness of statistics for geographic studies (23 1/3 marks)
SECTION :MAP ANALYSIS
5.With examples explain the marginal information on maps. (23 1/3 marks)
6a)Discuss the qualities of a good map(10 marks)
b)With specific examples, discuss three method of depicting relief on maps. (13 1/3 marks)






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