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Geog 741: Population Geography Question Paper

Geog 741: Population Geography 

Course:Masters Of Geography

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013






CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF MASTERS OF ARTS GEOGRAPHY

GEOG 741: POPULATION GEOGRAPHY

STREAMS: MA (GEOGRAPHY) TIME: 3 HOURS

DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 16/8/2013 11.30 AM – 2.30 PM

INSTRUCTIONS:

• Answer Three Questions
• Use sketch maps and diagrams wherever they serve to illustrate your answers.

1. Discuss the historical trends in the development of population geography as a branch of Geography. [20 marks]

2. Explain how factors such as human fertility and mortality, have affected population growth in the context of time and global distribution. [20 marks]

3. Discuss the demographic transition model in the light of the following transmitters.

(a) Economic developments [10 marks]

(b) Culture [10 marks]

4. Using specific examples explain why there are mortality and fertility variations within countries. [20 marks]

5. What are population policies? How do such policies modify population? [20 marks]

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