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Geog 312:Transport Geography April 2011 Question Paper

Geog 312:Transport Geography April 2011 

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2011



KABARAK UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
COURSE CODE: GEOG 312



INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
2. Sketch maps and diagrams should be used whatever they serve to illustrate an answer
1. (a) Explain the following terms as used in Transport geography:
(i) Transportability (3 marks)
(ii) Physical distance (3 marks)
(iii) Time distance (3 marks)
(iv) Economic distance (3 marks)
(b) Give a account of historical evolution of Transport geography. (10 marks)
(c) Discuss the importance of transportation in economic development. (8 marks)

2. Giving examples, examine characteristics of modern transport systems. (20 marks)

3. (a) What do you understand by the term network? (5 marks)
(b) Explain the elements of graph, showing how they are used to generate graphic theoretic
measures of networks. (15 marks)

4. Citing examples from Kenya discuss the challenges of rural and urban transport. (20 marks)

5. (a) What is spatial interaction? (5 marks)
(b) Discuss the conditions which must be fulfilled for any interaction to occur. (15 marks)




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