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Geog 401:Agricultural Geography Question Paper

Geog 401:Agricultural Geography 

Course:Masters Of Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 1''st ''TRIMESTER 2012 EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : GEOG 401
UNIT TITLE : AGRICULTURAL GEOGRAPHY
TIME : 2 HOURS




Instructions: Answer any FOUR Questions.

Question One

Discuss the main objectives of Agricultural Geography.

(5 Marks)

Discuss the FOUR main sources of agricultural data used in Agricultural Geography.

(10 Marks)

Question Two

Discuss THREE approaches to the study of Agricultural Geography. (15 Marks)

Commodity approaches
Regional approach
Determine approach

Question Three
Briefly discuss the origin and diffusion of Agriculture. (15 Marks)

Question Four

Discuss the main physical determinants of agricultural patterns. (7 Marks)



Discuss the main non-physical determinants of agricultural patterns.

(8 Marks)

Question Five
Discuss and critique the Vow Thunen Theory of location of agricultural activities. (15 Marks)

Question Six

Distinguish between food security and food insecurity.

(3 Marks)


Discuss the major environmentally sustainable ways of addressing the problem of food insecurity.

(12 Marks)






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